Sweetened Nut Clusters from Mexico
Clusters of peanuts or almonds bound with sugar syrup, over 10% dry weight sugar. 2106.90.97.00 nesoi as compound prep, not Chapter 20 preserved nuts or Chapter 17 confections. Nut-sugar composite drives heading.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Balance nut vs sugar ratio documentation critical; allergen labeling mandatory
• Avoid oil roasting pushing to Chapter 20
• Quota clearance for sugar component essential