Pickled Avocado Slices from China
Thin slices of avocado pickled in vinegar and spices, packed in jars for retail sale. Classified under HTS 2008.99.10.90 as other preserved avocados, acidified for preservation without cooking to puree. This preparation preserves the fruit's texture for culinary use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include acidification test results in documentation to confirm pH levels meet FDA low-acid canned food rules
• Label clearly with 'pickled' to avoid confusion with fresh or frozen; check for AD/CVD duties from certain origins