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Orange Blossom Dark Amber Honey

Late-season orange blossom honey from citrus groves ripening to amber color. Classified under HTS 0409.00.00.65 as darker natural honey despite citrus floral origin. Caramel-citrus notes develop during maturation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0409.00.00Same rate: 35%

If early light bloom

Standard orange is light; late harvest darkens.

0805Lower: 10.8% vs 35%

If with citrus peel pieces

Peel inclusions make citrus preparation.

2007.91.40Higher: 38.5% vs 35%

If orange marmalade base

High fruit content becomes Chapter 20 jam.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Citrus pollen profile with maturation timeline

Pesticide residue testing for blossom sources

Glass retail jars under 12oz for optimal duty

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