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Fresh California Honey Tangerines

Honey tangerines from California are premium mandarins with exceptionally sweet, honey-like flavor and vibrant orange skin. They fall under HTS 0805.29.00.00 as 'other' tangerines, not clementines. Grown in mild climates for optimal sweetness.

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.

0709.60.20Same rate: 35%

If immature and considered as vegetables

Rarely, very green immature citrus might be classified under Chapter 07 vegetables by end use.

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Import Tips & Compliance

US-origin fruits re-exported need specific documentation; trace back to original grove certifications

Comply with state marketing orders for sizing and maturity standards during import inspection

Use ventilated containers to prevent chilling injury common in honey varieties

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