Dried Peach Kernels for Baking from China
Dried peach kernels specifically packaged for baking and confectionery, adding a marzipan-like flavor to cookies, cakes, and sweets for human use. Under HTS 1212.99.30.00 as part of peach stones and kernels for primary human consumption.
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 tamper-evident packaging to meet retail food import standards
• Declare exact quantity of kernels vs stones to customs for accurate duty calculation
• Test for heavy metals, as stone fruits can accumulate from soil