Tartaric Acid for Wine Making from Mexico
High-purity L-tartaric acid specifically packaged for oenological use in adjusting wine acidity, classified under HTS 2918.12.00.00 as pure tartaric acid despite end use. Meets OIV standards for food safety.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
• TTB approval if for US wineries; provide OIV certificate
• 25kg fiber drums standard; verify UN-approved packaging
• Seasonal demand peaks pre-harvest; plan logistics accordingly