Turkish Smyrna Dried Figs
Premium dried figs from Turkey's Smyrna variety, prized for their large size and rich flavor. HTS 0804.20.80.00 applies to these conventional dried figs imported in bulk.
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 dried and provisionally preserved
Chapter note for heading 0812 applies if treatment makes unsuitable for immediate consumption.
If dried and mechanically dehydrated to vegetable-like state
Extremely low moisture content may classify as dried legumes/vegetables.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain APHIS import permit for figs from regions with Mediterranean fruit fly risks
• Turkish exporters often mix varieties; specify Smyrna type in commercial invoice
• Watch for EU residue limits on pesticides differing from U.S. standards
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