Bols Maraschino Cocktail Cherries from Mexico
Bols Maraschino cherries are gourmet cherries in heavy syrup with Maraschino essence and spirit, known for their glossy finish in drinks. HTS 2008.60.00.20 specifically denotes Maraschino cherries preserved this way.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include commercial invoice detailing preservation method and spirit content
• Avoid common pitfall of under-declaring value due to embedded alcohol costs
• Register with FDA prior to first shipment for food facility verification