Organic Whole Chinese Water Chestnuts Preserved from Mexico
Certified organic whole Chinese water chestnuts preserved in organic water or brine, canned for retail. Falls under HTS 2008.99.71.20 for whole preserved Chinese water chestnuts NESOI.
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
• Attach organic certificate from accredited body; CBP verifies equivalence to USDA standards
• No synthetic preservatives allowed; declare natural preservation methods on entry docs
• Higher scrutiny on pesticide residues; prepare for FDA sampling at port