Black Rice Vinegar from Mexico
Chinese black vinegar from glutinous rice, aged for smoky, umami taste at 4.3% acidity. Fits HTS 2209.00.00.00 as rice-based acetic acid vinegar. Asian cooking essential.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify fermentation method in docs; colorants must be declared; pitfall: natural black color mistaken for adulteration