Maraschino Cherries from Mexico
Sweetened and dyed cherries preserved in flavored syrup, typically used as cocktail garnishes or in desserts. Classified under HTS 2008.99.91 as fruit otherwise prepared or preserved, not elsewhere specified, distinct from mixtures of subheading 2008.19.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
6%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify sugar content and processing method to confirm not classifiable as glacé fruit under 2006
• Provide detailed ingredient labels and commercial invoices specifying non-NESOI status
• Avoid misclassification as mixtures; ensure product is single-fruit focused