Strawberry Topping for Ice Cream from Mexico
Chunky strawberry pieces in thick sweetened sauce for dessert topping. Classified in HTS 2008.80.00.00 as preserved strawberries with added sugar.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
21.9%
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
• Test Brix for syrup density to confirm preservation specs
• Ensure pH levels meet FDA acidification requirements if applicable
• Avoid color additives that trigger extra certification