Fresh Cranberries from China
Fresh cranberries (Vaccinium macrocarpon) harvested at peak ripeness for culinary use in sauces, juices, and baking. These tart red berries fall under HTS 0810.40.00 as fresh fruits of the genus Vaccinium, distinct from dried or processed forms.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates confirming freedom from pests like cranberry fruitworm
• Verify cold chain integrity during transit to prevent spoilage and quality rejection
• Declare exact variety and origin; misclassification as processed can lead to penalties