Black Corinth Raisins
Black Corinth raisins, also known as Zante currants, are tiny dried seedless grapes with a tart flavor ideal for mincemeat and scones. Classified under HTS 0806.20.10.10 due to their production from seedless Black Corinth grapes. They differ from larger raisins by size and specific grape variety.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made from other seedless varieties like Thompson
Specific statistical breaks exist for different seedless grape types within the currants/raisins category.
If dried after blanching or other vegetable processing
Dried leguminous vegetables or mixed products may shift classification if not purely grape-based.
If mixed with other fruits and provisionally preserved
Fruit/nut mixtures provisionally preserved fall under heading 0810, not single fruit types.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Provide detailed commercial invoices specifying 'Black Corinth' variety to distinguish from other seedless raisins and ensure correct duty assessment
โข Comply with FDA prior notice requirements for dried fruits to prevent entry refusal at ports
โข Check for fumigation certificates if shipping from regions prone to pests, as required for grape products
Related Products under HTS 0806.20.10.10
Zante Currants
Zante currants are small, seedless raisins made from Black Corinth grapes dried to a dark purple-black color. They fall under HTS 0806.20.10.10 as dried grapes specifically classified as currants from seedless grapes. These are distinct from fresh currants in other chapters and are commonly used in baking and holiday puddings.
Dried Black Corinth Grapes
These premium dried Black Corinth grapes are seedless and sun-dried to preserve intense flavor for culinary uses. HTS 0806.20.10.10 applies as they are raisins made specifically from seedless grapes classified as currants. Not to be confused with larger commercial raisin varieties.
Organic Zante Currants
Certified organic Zante currants are dried seedless Black Corinth grapes grown without synthetic pesticides. They qualify for HTS 0806.20.10.10 as standard currants with organic status noted statistically per General Statistical Note 6. Ideal for health-conscious baking applications.
Australian Black Currant Raisins
Premium Australian-grown Black currant raisins from seedless grapes, dried naturally for export markets. HTS 0806.20.10.10 covers these as currants regardless of origin. Known for plump texture in fruitcakes and breads.