Sliced Chinese Water Chestnuts in Vinegar Brine from Mexico
Sliced and peeled Chinese water chestnuts preserved in a vinegar-based brine solution for tangy flavor. Classified in 2008.99.71 as 'other' preparations of Chinese water chestnuts not in water or syrup. Meets Chapter 20 criteria for preserved edible plant parts.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label acidified/low-acid status accurately for FDA processing requirements under canning regulations
• Document slicing as a preservation step to distinguish from fresh or frozen forms
• Check for added sugars; if exceeding certain levels, may require nutrition labeling compliance