Luxardo Maraschino Cherries from Mexico
Luxardo Maraschino cherries are premium cocktail cherries preserved in Maraschino liqueur and syrup, featuring a bright red color and firm texture ideal for garnishing drinks. Classified under HTS 2008.60.00.20 as Maraschino cherries, these are cherries specifically prepared in the traditional Maraschino style with added spirit.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify alcohol content documentation as Maraschino cherries contain added spirit, requiring TTB approval for import
• Ensure labeling complies with FDA food standards and specifies 'maraschino' preparation to match HTS classification
• Check for proper net weight declaration to avoid misclassification into general cherry preserves