Turkish Capers in Acetic Solution

Capers harvested in Turkey and preserved in a pure acetic acid solution for export, excluding Malta style. Classified as HTS 2001.90.20.00 other capers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8%+35.0%43%
🇲🇽Mexico8%+10.0%18%
🇨🇦Canada8%+10.0%18%
🇩🇪Germany8%+10.0%18%
🇯🇵Japan8%+10.0%18%

Alternative Classifications

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

2001.90.10.00Lower: 25.5% vs 43%

If Turkish capers using Malta vinegar

Vinegar type determines subheading, not origin.

2009.89Lower: 10% vs 43%

If preserved in other fruit juices

Juice-preserved capers (not vinegar) under heading 2009.

0711.90Lower: 17.7% vs 43%

If provisionally preserved in salt only

Vegetables temporarily preserved in salt without vinegar in Chapter 07.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain Turkish export cert and acid test results; declare net weight accurately for duty calc

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