Drained Candied Grapefruit Peel from China
Grapefruit rind cooked in sugar syrup, drained, and candied for confectionery or baking applications. It qualifies under HTS 2006.00.60.00 specifically for sugar-preserved citrus fruit peel that is drained or crystallized.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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
• Test for sugar saturation levels to distinguish from syrup-packed peels under other subheadings
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'drained, sugar-preserved citrus peel' to facilitate customs clearance