Spanish Clementine Tangerines
Fresh clementine tangerines from Spain, known for their seedless nature and bright orange skin, fall under HTS 0805.21.00.10 as they are specifically tangerines or mandarins. These premium winter fruits are exported fresh for retail sale.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If explicitly labeled as clementines rather than tangerines
Clementines have a separate subheading 0805.22, distinguishing them from general tangerines
If imported frozen
Frozen citrus fruits classify under Chapter 07 as temporarily preserved vegetables/fruits
If processed into juice
Juices from tangerines or mandarins fall under Chapter 20 prepared fruit provisions
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Obtain APHIS import permit and comply with cold sterilization treatments for Mediterranean fruit fly
β’ Label cartons with country of origin, variety, and packing date to facilitate customs clearance
β’ Avoid mixing with other citrus to prevent cross-contamination and classification disputes
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