No-Sugar-Added Apple Chunks from Mexico
Diced apples preserved in unsweetened fruit juice, labeled no added sugar. Under 2008.99.0500 as preserved apples without sweetening matter.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Substantiate 'no added sugar' claims with lab tests for customs
• Pack in corrosion-resistant cans for acidic fruit content
• Monitor pH levels to ensure preservation without fermentation