Mexico — Vegetables and Vegetable Products
Mexico received 593 FDA import refusals in Vegetables and Vegetable Products between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 75 in 2024-Q4, with the trend roughly flat year-on-year. The most-cited issues are pesticide, filthy, and poisonous. No trade baseline is published for this commodity from Mexico, so no per-$1B rate is shown here.
Of these, 549 were hazard refusals and 44 were paperwork refusals.
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Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters
By commodity, last 156 weeks
| Commodity | Rejections | Per $1B US imports | Most-cited hazard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepper | 178 | 30.5 | filthy |
| Vegetables-Other | 356 | 20.0 | pesticide |
| Leafy | 62 | 17.2 | pesticide |
Recent rejections
- BYX-0314869-3 DSWIPEPPER, HOT, N.E.C. (FRUIT USED AS VEGETABLE) pesticide
- 8MH-0116289-6 DSWISPINACH (LEAF & STEM VEGETABLE) pesticide
- BJG-0222252-8 DSWIRADISH (ROOT & TUBER VEGETABLE) pesticide
- BYX-0314651-5 DSWIPEPPER, HOT, N.E.C. (FRUIT USED AS VEGETABLE) pesticide
- H87-0302132-4 DSWIPEPPER, HOT, DRIED OR PASTE filthy
- BJG-0223200-6 DSWIRADISH (ROOT & TUBER VEGETABLE) pesticide
- AZK-1156018-0 DSWIPEPPER, HOT, DRIED OR PASTE filthy
- BYX-0314799-2 DSWISPINACH (LEAF & STEM VEGETABLE) pesticide
- 83U-1460989-7 DSWILEAF & STEM VEGETABLES, N.E.C. fsvp vio
- BYX-0314438-7 DSWISPINACH (LEAF & STEM VEGETABLE) pesticide
- BJG-0222688-3 DSWISTRINGBEANS pesticide
- DR4-0705419-3 DSWIJALAPENO PEPPER, HOT (FRUIT USED AS VEGETABLE) poisonous
- DR4-0705409-4 DSWIJALAPENO PEPPER, HOT (FRUIT USED AS VEGETABLE) poisonous
- DR4-0705408-6 DSWIJALAPENO PEPPER, HOT (FRUIT USED AS VEGETABLE) poisonous
- BYX-0312282-1 DSWICILANTRO (LEAF & STEM VEGETABLE) insanitarymfr insan
- AEK-0896482-6 DSEIPEPPER, HOT, DRIED OR PASTE filthy
- DV1-0276886-3 DSWIPEPPER, HOT, DRIED OR PASTE filthy
- BJG-0220567-1 DSWISCALLIONS, GREEN ONIONS (ROOT & TUBER VEGETABLE) fsvp vio
- 8MH-0081508-0 DSWILETTUCE, HEAD (E.G. ICEBERG) (LEAF & STEM VEGETABLE) pesticidelacks firm
- AZK-1156252-5 DSWIPEPPER, HOT, DRIED OR PASTE filthy