Fresh Ripe Apricots in Retail Packs
Fresh apricots packed in consumer-ready plastic clamshells or trays, typically 0.5-1 kg net weight. HTS 0809.10.00.00 covers these fresh apricots despite retail packaging, as they remain fresh for immediate consumption.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| š²š½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šØš¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| š©šŖGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šÆšµJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If packed in preservative solutions
Chapter notes exclude fruits suitable for immediate consumption from heading 0812.
If fresh cherries instead
Retail packs of cherries use separate subheadings within fresh stone fruits.
If immature and considered fruit vegetables
Immature apricots might be classified as fruit vegetables in Chapter 07.
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Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Ensure packaging allows air circulation to prevent moisture buildup and spoilage
ā¢ Label with country of origin, variety, and organic status if applicable
ā¢ Avoid overpacking to prevent classification issues with weight-based statistical notes
Related Products under HTS 0809.10.00.00
Fresh California Blenheim Apricots
Blenheim apricots are a premium variety grown primarily in California, known for their sweet-tart flavor and juicy golden flesh. These fresh apricots fall under HTS 0809.10.00.00 as they are harvested ripe and sold fresh for immediate consumption without any processing or preservation.
Fresh Turkish Apricots
Turkey is the world's largest producer of apricots, exporting high-quality fresh fruits with vibrant orange skin and firm texture. Classified under HTS 0809.10.00.00 as fresh apricots intended for the retail fresh market.
Organic Fresh Apricots
Certified organic apricots grown without synthetic pesticides, meeting USDA NOP standards. These fresh fruits are classified under HTS 0809.10.00.00 as fresh apricots, with organic certification noted statistically.
Fresh Apricot Gift Boxes
Premium fresh apricots presented in decorative gift boxes for holidays or special occasions. Still classified under HTS 0809.10.00.00 as the apricots are fresh and the packaging doesn't alter their fresh state.
Fresh Spanish Apricots
Spain produces excellent quality fresh apricots from regions like Murcia and Valencia. These meet HTS 0809.10.00.00 criteria as fresh apricots exported during peak summer season for global markets.
Fresh Goldrich Apricots
Goldrich is a popular commercial apricot variety known for its large size and excellent flavor. Fresh Goldrich apricots are imported under HTS 0809.10.00.00 during their brief harvest window.