Chipotle Tomato Sauce from Mexico
Smoky sauce blending chipotle peppers in adobo with tomatoes and spices. Classified HTS 2103.20.4040 as tomato sauce preparation. Used in tacos and barbecue.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
21.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document smoke flavoring method (natural vs artificial)
• Test moisture content to distinguish sauce from paste
• Include chipotle origin if from Mexico for quota considerations