Lingonberry Jam from China
A cooked preserve made from lingonberries, sweetened with sugar, and typically used as a spread for bread or in desserts. It falls under HTS 2007.99.05.00 as a jam obtained by cooking lingonberries, with no added spirit and suitable for retail. The product has a thick, spreadable consistency due to heat treatment reducing water content.
Duty Rate — China → United States
36.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Verify the product meets the 'obtained by cooking' definition via heat treatment documentation; ensure Brix value if applicable but not required here
• Label accurately as lingonberry jam to avoid reclassification; check for any added non-sugar sweeteners that might shift to other subheadings