Peeled Frozen Chinese Water Chestnut Halves from Mexico
Chinese water chestnuts peeled and cut into halves, then quick-frozen to maintain freshness and crunchiness for culinary applications like salads and soups. Classified under HTS 2008.99.70.00 due to being frozen Chinese water chestnuts, a preserved edible plant part.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
21.2%
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 processing details in commercial invoice to confirm 'frozen' status and prevent misclassification as fresh
• Ensure cold chain compliance during shipping to avoid spoilage claims at entry