Bulk Frozen Black Currants
Black currants frozen in 20 kg drums for juice processing, steamed prior to freezing. These frozen black currants are classified under tariff item 0811.20.00 as frozen black currants, uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water. They are suitable for industrial juice production.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6% | — | 6% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the black currants are mixed with other frozen fruits
Frozen fruit mixtures are classified under the 'other' subheading.
If the black currants are provisionally preserved in a solution
Provisionally preserved fruits fall under heading 08.12.
If the black currants are fresh, not frozen
Fresh currants are classified under heading 08.10.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the currants are frozen and not dried, as dried fruit is classified elsewhere
• Declare the net weight for duty assessment
• Keep records of the steaming process to confirm the classification
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