Dried Citron Zest for Baking

Finely chopped and dried peel from citron oranges, ideal for fruitcakes and pastries. Classified in HTS 0814.00.10.00 as dried citrus peel, excluding essential oils or further manufactured products.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0902.30.00Lower: 7.5% vs 35%

If containing black tea or as flavoring

Tea mixtures with citrus peel go to Chapter 9; pure peel stays in Chapter 8.

0813.40.90.00Higher: 37.5% vs 35%

If provisionally preserved rather than dried

Preservation method determines subheading within 0814 for other states.

0712.90Lower: 18.3% vs 35%

If processed to resemble dehydrated vegetables

Heavy processing can move it from fruit peel to vegetable chapter.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include lab analysis confirming no sugar or oil content to stay in peel classification

Use moisture content declarations for dried products to verify stability during import

Avoid retail packaging that might trigger 'prepared food' reclassification

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