Gourmet Sea Salt Flakes from Mexico
Hand-harvested evaporated sea water formed into delicate flakes with minimal processing and anti-caking agents. Remains under HTS 2501.00.00.00 as sodium chloride from sea water. Premium packaging for retail gourmet markets.
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
• Include harvest location and evaporation method certification for authenticity claims
• FDA prior notice required for retail food salt imports with consumption advisories
• Test for heavy metals common in sea products to meet import safety standards