Lightly Sweetened Pomelo Juice from Mexico
Pomelo juice with minimal added sugar, unfermented and suitable for direct consumption. Falls under 2009.29.00 as 'other' for pomelo (citrus maxima) juices not specified elsewhere. Distinct from grapefruit due to botanical variety.
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
• Declare exact sugar content on invoice to justify 'other' vs sweetened subheadings
• Ensure pomelo origin labeling; botanical verification prevents grapefruit misclassification
• Watch for fermentation indicators like yeast; test alcohol content