Certified Organic Freezer Strawberries for Processing

Organic strawberries designated as 'freezer strawberries' per statistical note 3, shipped loose in lightweight plastic flats for industrial freezing. They are not packaged for immediate fresh consumption. HTS 0810.10.4020 applies to certified organic processing fruit meeting weight and packaging specs.

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.

0810.10.20Same rate: 35%

If entered April 1 - June 30

Prime season entry moves to 0810.10.20 statistical numbers regardless of organic/processing status.

2008.60.00Higher: 39.5% vs 35%

If processed into puree before import

Fruit preparations/n purees fall under Chapter 20, not fresh Chapter 8.

0810.90Lower: 12.2% vs 35%

If provisionally preserved

Sulfur-treated or brined strawberries shift to heading 0812 per chapter note.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document intended freezer processing use; CBP may request buyer contracts as proof

Use calibrated scales for flat weights; discrepancies trigger reclassification to higher-duty fresh codes

Maintain temperature logs if transit conditions affect 'fresh' status determination