Beech-Nut Oatmeal Cereal from Mexico
Instant oatmeal cereal blended for babies, fortified with iron and DHA, in sealed metal tins for retail. Falls under 2008.97.10.20 as prepared cereal product (oats as edible plant parts), airtight container, no excluded fruits present. Designed for easy mixing with breast milk or formula.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Label with exact ingredient breakdown; test for Brix value if sweetened to confirm not juice-based (per Chapter notes)
• Use FDA prior notice for infant foods; include country-of-origin for grains