Sweet Corn in Glass Jars

Sweet corn kernels preserved in glass jars with brine, suitable for retail sale, processed without freezing or vinegar. This fits HTS 2005.80.00.00 as other prepared or preserved sweet corn.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.6%+35.0%40.6%
🇲🇽Mexico5.6%+10.0%15.6%
🇨🇦Canada5.6%+10.0%15.6%
🇩🇪Germany5.6%+10.0%15.6%
🇯🇵Japan5.6%+10.0%15.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

2002Lower: 21.6% vs 40.6%

If tomato juice with ≥7% dry weight

Per chapter note, high-dry-weight tomato juice (possibly mixed with corn) goes to heading 2002.

2008.11Higher: 141.8% vs 40.6%

If containing peanuts or nuts

Preparations with peanuts shift to heading 2008 for nut-based fruit/veg mixes.

0710.80.40.00Lower: 35% vs 40.6%

If simply blanched, not cooked

Minimally processed blanched corn may classify as temporarily preserved under Chapter 7.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use child-resistant packaging if for retail to comply with CPSIA; declare glass content accurately

Provide lab analysis confirming Brix value if sweetened, per Chapter 20 notes

Avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring as tomato-based to evade duties