Organic Pitted Kalamata Dates
Certified organic Kalamata dates processed to remove pits while maintaining natural flavor. HTS 0804.10.60.00 covers these as pitted dates in whole form.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +37.5% | 37.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If pits not removed
Organic dates with pits classified under 'other' with pits category.
If treated for provisional preservation beyond drying
Preserved organic fruit/nuts move to heading 0813 per chapter notes.
If glazed with sugar syrup
Sugar-glazed dates become fruit prepared with sugar under Chapter 17.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide USDA organic equivalence certificates for foreign organic claims during import
• Conduct random pit detection tests pre-shipment to prevent contamination claims at entry
• Declare organic status accurately as mislabeling can lead to seizure and penalties
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