Fresh Bilberries

Fresh bilberries (Vaccinium myrtillus), wild European blueberries with intense flavor for gourmet markets. HTS 0810.40.00 covers all fresh Vaccinium genus fruits, including these smaller, darker berries unfit for immediate consumption if overripe.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

0810.90Lower: 12.2% vs 35%

If statistically reported separately

Rare Vaccinium types may use other 0810 subheadings for tracking.

1211.90Lower: 16% vs 35%

If used medicinally as plants

Bilberry plants or extracts shift to Chapter 12 for medicinal plants.

2008.99.80Higher: 44.6% vs 35%

If processed into jams

Prepared bilberry products go to Chapter 20 fruit preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Source from approved exporters; bilberries often require EU plant passports

β€’ Monitor for blueberry maggot; fumigation may be needed pre-entry

β€’ Label as 'bilberries' distinctly from blueberries to avoid confusion