Industrial Jam Strawberries for Processing

Bulk loose strawberries in sub-2lb plastic flats grown for jam and preserve manufacturing. Meets cannery/freezer/juice strawberry criteria in statistical note 3, shipped for provisional processing rather than retail. HTS 0810.10.4060 covers these off-season processing imports.

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.

0811.90.40.00Higher: 36.2% vs 35%

If treated with sugar for preservation before import

Sugar-preserved strawberries move to heading 0811 for provisionally preserved fruit.

0810.10Same rate: 35%

If entered during peak July-Dec season

Statistical reporting splits processing imports by entry time period.

1108.20.00Higher: 37.6% vs 35%

If ground into flour for processing instead of whole fruit

Flour/meal of strawberries classifies under heading 1108 for vegetable flours.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Maintain chain of custody documentation showing direct shipment to processing facilities

Label shipments clearly as 'for processing only - not for fresh consumption' to aid CBP review

Test random flat weights pre-shipment; common pitfall is exceeding net weight limit

Related Products under HTS 0810.10.40.60

Organic Cannery Strawberries for Processing

These certified organic strawberries are grown specifically for industrial processing into jams, juices, or frozen products. Shipped loose in plastic flats weighing under 2 pounds (excluding flat weight), they meet statistical note 3 criteria as 'cannery strawberries' unsuitable for fresh market retail. Classified under HTS 0810.10.4060 due to their loose bulk packaging and processing intent.

Conventional Freezer Strawberries Bulk Flats

Conventionally grown strawberries destined for freezer processing, shipped loose in lightweight plastic flats under 2 pounds net weight. Known as 'freezer strawberries,' they match statistical note 3 definition for processing use, not immediate fresh consumption. HTS 0810.10.4060 applies to these bulk shipments for industrial freezing.

Juice Processing Strawberries Loose Pack

Strawberries harvested and shipped loose in plastic flats (net ≤2lbs) specifically for juice extraction in processing plants. These 'juice strawberries' per statistical note 3 are not suitable for fresh market due to bulk handling. Falls under HTS 0810.10.4060 for other processing strawberries entered outside peak season.

Organic Bulk Processing Strawberries Flats

Certified organic strawberries packed loose in plastic flats under 2 pounds net for industrial processing applications. Complies with statistical note 3 as shipped for cannery, freezer, or juice use without consumer packaging. Specifically under HTS 0810.10.4060 for organic processing types entered other times.