Chinese Water Chestnut Spears in Citrus Brine from Mexico
Spear-cut Chinese water chestnuts preserved in citrus-infused brine for appetizers. HTS 2008.99.71 other category for non-water/syrup Chinese water chestnuts. Preserved per Chapter 20.
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
• Citrus as flavoring; quantify to avoid fruit mixture claim
• Spear shape documentation for value addition
• Citrus allergen labeling