Gourmet Whole Chinese Water Chestnuts in Water from Mexico
Premium peeled whole Chinese water chestnuts packed in pure water, no additives, for high-end Asian cuisine. Classified in HTS 2008.99.71.20 as whole preserved water chestnuts.
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
• Source from approved facilities; provide processing plant registration for FDA prior notice
• Maintain cold chain if labeled 'refrigerate after opening' to preserve quality claims
• Customs may require drained weight verification; calibrate scales accordingly