Pie Filling Apples
Pre-cooked apple slices in thick syrup for pie filling, canned. This product is classified under tariff item 2008.99.40 as it involves melons of the genus Cucumis melo, specifically cubes in syrup, and the apples are preserved with added sweetening matter.
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
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the apples are not in syrup but in a different medium
Other prepared or preserved fruits not elsewhere specified
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is not classified as a bakery product under heading 19.05
• Verify the syrup concentration meets tariff item requirements
• Consult CBSA for classification rulings if needed
Related Products under Tariff item 2008.99.40
Apples in Light Syrup
Sliced apples preserved in cans with light sugar syrup, ready for consumption. This product falls under tariff item 2008.99.40 as it is a preparation of melons of the genus Cucumis melo, specifically cubes in syrup, and the apples are preserved with added sweetening matter.
Apples in Unsweetened Packing Medium
Halved apples packed in water or apple juice concentrate, preserved without added sugar. This product is classified under tariff item 2008.99.40 as it involves melons of the genus Cucumis melo, specifically cubes in syrup, and the apples are preserved in a liquid medium.
Baked Apple Slices in Juice
Pre-baked apple slices preserved in their own juice, canned for baking or direct use. This product falls under tariff item 2008.99.40 as it is a preparation of melons of the genus Cucumis melo, specifically cubes in syrup, and the apples are otherwise prepared.
Canned Applesauce
Applesauce made from cooked and pureed apples, packed in cans with no added sugar, preserved for retail sale. This product is classified under tariff item 2008.99.40 as it involves melons of the genus Cucumis melo, specifically cubes in syrup, and the apples are prepared or preserved.
Glazed Apple Rings
Apple rings lightly glazed and preserved in tins. This product falls under tariff item 2008.99.40 as it is a preparation of melons of the genus Cucumis melo, specifically cubes in syrup, and the apples are preserved with added sweetening matter.
No-Sugar-Added Apple Chunks
Diced apples preserved in unsweetened fruit juice, labeled no added sugar. This product is classified under tariff item 2008.99.40 as it involves melons of the genus Cucumis melo, specifically cubes in syrup, and the apples are preserved without sweetening matter.