Bulk Capote Capers Acetic Pickled from China
Capote-sized capers pickled in acetic acid, in immediate containers over 3.4 kg for wholesale distribution. Falls under HTS 2001.90.10.00 for bulk capers preserved by vinegar/acetic acid, not homogenized or for infant use per notes. Commonly used in Mediterranean cuisine preparations.
Duty Rate — China → United States
28%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Photographic evidence of container labeling and weight helps at customs to confirm bulk status
• Check for EU origin preferences; acetic acid from specific regions may qualify for lower duties