Frozen Bilberries (European Blueberries) from China
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.
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
• Use botanical names in documentation to distinguish from North American blueberries
• Provide EU or origin country export certificates for wild-harvested bilberries
• Label as 'bilberries' to avoid consumer confusion with standard blueberries