Blueberries
Fruit and nuts, uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter: > Other: > Blueberries
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Subheadings
Products classified under HTS 0811.90.20
Frozen Wild Blueberries
Frozen wild blueberries (Vaccinium angustifolium) are small, intensely flavored berries frozen without added sugar, perfect for smoothies and baking. They fall under HTS 0811.90.20 as frozen blueberries, uncooked or cooked by steaming/boiling in water, whether or not containing added sugar. These remain suitable for direct use in recipes after thawing.
Frozen Cultivated Highbush Blueberries
Large frozen highbush blueberries (Vaccinium corymbosum) from commercial farms, typically frozen whole with no added sweeteners. Classified under HTS 0811.90.20 for frozen blueberries not further processed. Ideal for retail sale in grocery stores or food manufacturing.
Frozen Organic Blueberries
Certified organic frozen blueberries grown without synthetic pesticides, frozen at peak ripeness to preserve nutrients. HTS 0811.90.20 covers these as frozen blueberries per statistical notes on certified organic standards. Commonly used in health foods and baby purees.
IQF Frozen Blueberries
Individually quick frozen (IQF) blueberries that remain separate when thawed, ideal for portion control in food service. Falls under HTS 0811.90.20 as frozen blueberries, steamed or boiled in water prior to freezing. Prevents clumping during storage and transport.
Frozen Blueberries with Added Sugar
Frozen blueberries lightly sweetened with cane sugar syrup before freezing to enhance flavor and texture. HTS 0811.90.20 explicitly includes frozen fruit 'whether or not containing added sugar.' Used in desserts and yogurt production.
Frozen Bilberries (European Blueberries)
Frozen bilberries (Vaccinium myrtillus), known as European blueberries, with higher antioxidant content, frozen whole. Classified under HTS 0811.90.20 as blueberries per commercial nomenclature. Popular in health supplements and jams.
Bulk Frozen Blueberries for Processing
Large totes of frozen blueberries packed in 10-20 kg bulk for industrial juice or puree production. HTS 0811.90.20 applies to frozen blueberries regardless of packaging or end use. Not for retail but factory processing.
Frozen Blueberries in Retail Bags
Consumer packs of frozen blueberries in 12-16 oz resealable bags for home use. Under HTS 0811.90.20 as packaged frozen blueberries with no added sugar. Ready for supermarket freezer aisles.