Red Wine Vinegar from Mexico
Vinegar crafted from red wine oxidation, offering fruity tang and deep color for salad dressings. Falls under HTS 2209.00.00.00 as acetic acid-derived vinegar substitute from wine. Essential in Mediterranean cuisine.
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
• Test for excess CO2 to avoid sparkling wine confusion; declare wine origin accurately; pitfall: residual sulfites triggering wine import rules