Lemon Pepper Seasoning

Zesty mix of black pepper, lemon peel, garlic, and onion for fish and chicken. HTS 2103.90.74.00 for mixed condiments under U.S. quota (689 MT, Oct-Sep, no Mexico). Popular retail shaker for quick flavoring.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.5%+17.5%25%
🇲🇽Mexico7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇨🇦Canada7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇩🇪Germany7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇯🇵Japan7.5%+10.0%17.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0909.62.00.00Lower: 7.5% vs 25%

If predominantly black pepper

Pepper-dominant is Chapter 9 spice, not mixed.

3302.10.10.00Lower: 17.5% vs 25%

If high citrus oil content

Odoriferous mixtures shift to essential oils.

2103.90.90Lower: 23.9% vs 25%

If outside quota period

General subheading for non-quota mixes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test for citric acid content to confirm not flavoring extract (2106)

Use ISF filings 24h pre-loading for quota goods

Avoid bulk packs > retail to prevent 2103.90.40 reclass