Glass Jam Jar 12oz from Mexico
Standard 12oz (approx. 355ml) glass jar used for preserving jams, jellies, and fruit spreads, often with a metal lid but qualifying with optional glass closure. Classified in HTS 7010.90.50.29 due to its capacity range of 0.33-0.473L and purpose for packing food goods. Features thick glass walls for heat processing during canning.
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
• Provide supplier declarations confirming use for food packing to distinguish from decorative glassware
• Ensure jars meet FDA glass container standards; test for lead content if from certain origins
• Avoid shipping with closures if not permanently attached to prevent reclassification as sets