Medjool Dates Retail Pack

Premium whole Medjool dates, pitted or unpitted, packed in 1 kg retail boxes for consumer purchase. These large, soft dates are harvested fresh and dried naturally, classified under HTS 0804.10.20 due to unit weight not exceeding 4.6 kg including packaging.

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%

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Alternative Classifications

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

0804.10.40Same rate: 35%

If packed in units over 4.6 kg

Larger bulk packaging shifts to 0804.10.40 regardless of date variety or drying method.

0813.20Lower: 24% vs 35%

If chopped, macerated, or otherwise processed

Any processing beyond whole/pitted form moves to Chapter 81 for fruit preserved temporarily.

0804.50.40Lower: 25% vs 35%

If packed >4.6 kg but intended for retail

Fig dates or mixtures may fall under different date subheadings with weight-based packaging distinctions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify unit weight including immediate container does not exceed 4.6 kg to avoid reclassification to higher weight categories

Provide phytosanitary certificates confirming treatment for pests, as dates are subject to USDA APHIS inspections

Label packages with country of origin, date variety, and 'whole dates' to prevent misclassification as processed fruit