Fresh Blackberries
Fresh blackberries are small, dark purple berries harvested at peak ripeness for fresh market consumption. They fall under HTS 0810.90.4680 as other fresh fruit, excluding strawberries, raspberries, and other specifically enumerated berries. These are typically sold in consumer-ready clamshells or pints.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If marketed for processing
Berries shipped loose in flats under 2 lbs excluding container weight qualify as 'for processing' under statistical notes.
If frozen
Frozen berries move to Chapter 07 as frozen vegetables and fruits, not fresh.
If preserved in sulfur dioxide
Treatment for provisional preservation during transport shifts to heading 0812.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify phytosanitary certificates from origin country confirming freedom from pests like spotted wing drosophila
• Ensure cold chain compliance with temperature logs to prevent spoilage during transit
• Label with country of origin and accurate net weight; avoid misclassification as frozen fruit under Chapter 08
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Fresh Blueberries
Fresh cultivated blueberries are premium berries packed in ventilated plastic containers for retail sale. Classified under HTS 0810.90.4680 as other fresh fruit, distinct from strawberries and raspberries. Wild blueberries may also fall here if not specifically enumerated.
Fresh Gooseberries
Fresh gooseberries are tart green or red berries grown for fresh consumption or culinary use. They qualify under HTS 0810.90.4680 as other fresh fruit not specifically named in prior subheadings. Typically imported in small consumer punnets.
Fresh Loganberries
Fresh loganberries, a blackberry-raspberry hybrid, are delicate red-purple berries for fresh market. HTS 0810.90.4680 covers these as other fresh fruit excluding primary berry categories. Sold in small retail trays.
Fresh Elderberries
Fresh elderberries are small dark berries harvested in clusters for fresh or processing markets. They fall under HTS 0810.90.4680 as other fresh fruit not otherwise specified. Typically stem-on in consumer packs.
Fresh Mulberries
Fresh mulberries are juicy, elongated berries from the mulberry tree, sold in small retail containers. Classified in HTS 0810.90.4680 as other fresh fruit excluding tropical and specified temperate fruits. Fragile nature requires careful handling.
Fresh Cape Gooseberries
Fresh cape gooseberries (physalis) come in papery husks, sold intact for fresh consumption. HTS 0810.90.4680 includes these as other fresh fruit, distinct from common gooseberries. Popular in gourmet markets.