Citrus Peel and Ginger Confit Mix from China
Sugar-confit blend of orange peel, lemon peel, and ginger, crystallized and drained. Classified under HTS 2006.00.50.00 for mixed sugar-preserved citrus and ginger. Premium ingredient for chocolate making.
Duty Rate — China → United States
53.5%
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
• Ginger fumigation certificates often required
• Maintain 40-60% humidity in transit to prevent drying
• Batch testing for consistent sugar penetration