Artisanal Chimichurri Sauce

A herbaceous sauce blend of parsley, garlic, oregano, vinegar, and oil used for grilling. It is classified in HTS 2103.90.90 as 'other' sauces and preparations therefor, distinct from mustard or basic condiments.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.4%+17.5%23.9%
🇲🇽Mexico6.4%+10.0%16.4%
🇨🇦Canada6.4%+10.0%16.4%
🇩🇪Germany6.4%+10.0%16.4%
🇯🇵Japan6.4%+10.0%16.4%

Alternative Classifications

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

2103.90.40Lower: 20.7% vs 23.9%

If prepared mustard-based

Mustard preparations specifically go to 2103.90.40-72; chimichurri lacks mustard.

2009.89.65Higher: 35% vs 23.9%

If primarily fruit/vegetable based without seasonings

Pure vegetable juices or purees shift to Chapter 20; added spices make it a sauce preparation.

2106.90.89Higher: 27.5% vs 23.9%

If for retail sets with multiple condiments

Compound preparations not elsewhere specified move to 2106 if not purely sauces.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Label clearly with oil type (e.g

• olive) for customs valuation; include nutritional facts per FDA rules

• Provide supplier affidavits confirming no animal products to stay out of Chapter 16 exclusions

• Avoid bulk packaging over retail sizes to prevent shift to unprepared herb mixes