Plum Organics Brown Rice Cereal from Mexico
Whole grain brown rice cereal prepared for stage 1 baby feeding, in airtight retail containers without excluded fruits. Classified 2008.97.10.20 as preserved cereal product from plant parts, cooked to increase viscosity per Chapter notes. Iron-fortified for nutritional completeness.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.6%
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
• Include heat treatment records to prove 'prepared by cooking' per heading 2009-related notes
• FDA registration mandatory for infant cereals; prior notice 72hrs before arrival
• Watch for moisture content - dry weight >7% could invoke tomato juice note analogously