Halves Nectarines in Heavy Syrup
Halves nectarines in heavy syrup are peeled and halved nectarines preserved in heavy sugar syrup in glass jars, intended for dessert use. They fall under tariff item 2008.70.90 as 'Other' preserved peaches (including nectarines) with added sweetening matter. The product is not fermented or spirit-added and is not presented as pulp.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 8% | — | 8% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is presented as pulp
The sibling item covers nectarine pulp, which is distinct from halved fruit.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare the product under 2008.70.90 as 'Other' preserved nectarines, ensuring it is not classified as pulp
• Provide details on the syrup concentration and packaging to support classification
• Ensure the glass jars meet Canadian packaging and labelling standards for food imports
Related Products under Tariff item 2008.70.90
Bagged Preserved Nectarine Wedges
Bagged preserved nectarine wedges are wedge-cut nectarines preserved in flexible pouches with syrup, ready for portable snacking. They fall under tariff item 2008.70.90 as 'Other' preserved peaches (including nectarines), since they are not presented as pulp. The flexible packaging is designed for modern retail convenience.
California Cling Peach Slices
California Cling Peach Slices are peach slices from clingstone varieties, packed in syrup for retail distribution. These are standard preserved peaches with added sugar, not homogenized or otherwise specially prepared. This product is classified under tariff item 2008.70.90 as 'Other' preserved peaches, including nectarines.
Canned Nectarine Chunks in Syrup
Canned Nectarine Chunks in Syrup are ripe nectarine chunks preserved in a medium syrup, ideal for fruit salads. The product is preserved by canning with added sugar, and the chunks are not homogenized. This product falls under tariff item 2008.70.90 as 'Other' preserved peaches, including nectarines.
Canned Nectarines in Light Syrup
Canned nectarines in light syrup are whole or sliced nectarines preserved in cans with a light sugar syrup, ready for retail consumption. They are classified under tariff item 2008.70.90 as 'Other' preserved peaches (including nectarines), as they are not pulp. This product is distinct from fresh or frozen forms and meets the criteria for preserved fruit.
Canned Yellow Freestone Peaches in Light Syrup
Canned Yellow Freestone Peaches in Light Syrup are sliced yellow freestone peaches preserved in a light sugar syrup, packed in metal cans for retail sale. The product consists of peaches with added sugar, not homogenized or specially prepared. This product is classified under tariff item 2008.70.90 as 'Other' preserved peaches.
Clingstone Nectarine Slices
Clingstone nectarine slices are sliced nectarines from clingstone varieties, preserved in syrup in cans, popular for baking applications. They fall under tariff item 2008.70.90 as 'Other' preserved peaches (including nectarines), regardless of pit type. The product is retail-packed for home use and not presented as pulp.