No Sugar Added Pears from Mexico

Pears packed in water or unsweetened juice, labeled no added sugar. Still under 2008.40.0040 as preserved pears 'other' despite low sweetener.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

25.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Substantiate 'no added sugar' claims with lab tests; declare natural sugars accurately

Common pitfall: misclass as fresh if packing liquid low