Preserved Lime Wedges in Brine Syrup from Mexico
Lime wedges preserved via cooking in a salted sugar syrup for culinary use. HTS 2008.30.96.00 covers such other citrus preparations not specified elsewhere. Distinct from peels, pulp, or homogenized infant food.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
24%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include lab analysis for salt/sugar ratios; comply with FDA acidified food regs
• Watch for key lime origin quotas