Salsa Roja Tomato Sauce from China
Mexican red table sauce with roasted tomatoes, guajillo chilies, garlic, and salt. Classified as other tomato sauces HTS 2103.20.4040. Fresh or cooked versions for tacos.
Duty Rate — China → United States
31.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Fresh vs cooked distinction affects Chapter 7 vs 21 potential
• pH testing (<4.6) for acidification claims
• Avoid 'salsa' only description; specify tomato base