Gourmet Whole Water Chestnuts Preserved

Premium gourmet-grade whole water chestnuts preserved in light syrup-water mix without vinegar. Meets criteria for HTS 2005.99.41.20: whole, non-Chinese water chestnuts, other vegetables preserved not by vinegar/acetic acid, not frozen.

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.

2007.99.25.00Higher: 39.5% vs 35%

If fruit-based with cooking

Cooked fruit preparations (if misidentified) are in heading 2007 per chapter notes.

2005.20.00Higher: 41.4% vs 35%

If potatoes

Potato preparations have their own subheading 2005.20.

1904.90.01Lower: 31.5% vs 35%

If formed into food preparations

Vegetable-based food preps like bulgur mixes go to 1904.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document syrup composition (sugar < certain levels) to rule out 2008 cooked preparations

Use advance rulings for gourmet claims if unique processing

Segregate from Chinese water chestnuts in manifests to prevent commingling errors