Frozen Blackberries from China
Frozen blackberries, boiled in water and frozen without added sweeteners, in bulk packaging. Classified under HTS 0811.20.40.90 as 'other' within the raspberries and similar berries category per HTS structure.
Duty Rate — China → United States
46.5%
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 FDA prior notice for perishable frozen fruits to avoid holds at port
• Test for pesticide residues; EU-sourced blackberries often exceed US tolerances
• Confirm cooking method documentation if steamed/boiled to validate heading 0811 classification