Pitted Deglet Noor Dates

Lightly sweetened Deglet Noor dates with pits carefully removed for convenient snacking. Falls under HTS 0804.10.60.00 specifically for dates that are whole but pitted.

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.

0804.10.20Same rate: 35%

If variety-specific statistical reporting applies with pits

Deglet Noor dates with pits have dedicated statistical suffixes.

2008.99.65Lower: 25.4% vs 35%

If pitted and preserved in syrup or water

Preserved dates (not just dried/pitted) classified under prepared fruit in Chapter 20.

0804.50.40Lower: 25% vs 35%

If fresh rather than dried

Fresh pitted dates remain in 0804 but under figs/avocados subheading if misidentified.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use food-grade machinery certification for pit removal process to satisfy FDA import standards

Monitor moisture content as excessive drying could trigger reclassification to other dried fruit codes

Include commercial invoice detailing pit removal method to expedite CBP examination