Black Currant Jam from China

Black currant jam is a cooked preserve made from black currants, sugar, and pectin, typically used as a spread for bread or in desserts. It falls under HTS 2007.99.15.00 as a jam specifically from currants and other berries, obtained by cooking with added sugar.

Duty Rate — China → United States

36.4%

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 'obtained by cooking' criteria with documentation on heat treatment process to confirm classification in heading 2007

Provide lab analysis showing Brix value and sugar content; ensure labeling distinguishes from juices or raw purees

Avoid misclassification as retail infant food by confirming container sizes exceed 250g net weight