Frozen Pitted Sweet Rainier Cherries from China
Frozen pitted Rainier cherries feature a yellow-red blush and sweet flavor, cooked by steaming and frozen for year-round use. Classified under HTS 0811.90.80.40 for sweet cherries frozen after steaming or boiling. Ideal for pies, yogurt toppings, and gourmet sauces.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.5%
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)
9903.03.040%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(iii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label pits removed status accurately; whole cherries may have different handling requirements
• Confirm steaming/boiling process documentation to distinguish from simply frozen fresh cherries
• Check for varietal purity to avoid mixing with tart varieties in shipment