Dried Citron Whole Fruits

Large, bumpy citrons dried intact for candying, religious uses, or potpourri. HTS 0805.90.01.00 applies to dried citrons as other citrus fruits.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China0.8%+7.5%8.3%
🇲🇽Mexico0.8%—0.8%
🇨🇦Canada0.8%—0.8%
🇩🇪Germany0.8%—0.8%
🇯🇵Japan0.8%—0.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0802Higher: 10% vs 8.3%

If considered other fresh fruit

Rare misclassification outside citrus chapter; distinct Citrus genus confirms Chapter 8.

0910.99.40Higher: 10.9% vs 8.3%

If imported primarily as dried peel

If peel is main commercial value and separated, shifts to spice heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Religious import (e.g

• Succot etrog) may qualify for duty exemptions; file appropriate claims

• Large size (up to 2kg each) requires careful packing declarations to prevent damage claims

• Mediterranean origins need EU plant passport equivalents