Cherry Jam with Pectin

A sweet spread made from cooked cherries, sugar, and pectin, used for toast and desserts. Classified under HTS 2007.99.25.00 as cherry jam obtained by cooking with added sugar. Meets chapter note for heat-treated fruit preparations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.5%+35.0%39.5%
🇲🇽Mexico4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇨🇦Canada4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇩🇪Germany4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇯🇵Japan4.5%+10.0%14.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2007.10.00.00Higher: 47% vs 39.5%

If finely homogenized for infants in containers ≤250g

Homogenized cherry preparations for retail infant food take precedence per subheading note.

2008.60.00Same rate: 39.5%

If not obtained by cooking

Uncooked fruit pastes fall under heading 2008 for non-heat-treated preparations.

2007.91.40.00Lower: 38.5% vs 39.5%

If citrus-based like orange marmalade

Citrus jams classified separately under specific citrus subheadings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify cooking process documentation to confirm classification under heading 2007 as heat-treated

Label net weight, ingredients, and Brix if applicable; avoid misclassification as fresh fruit preserves

Obtain FDA prior notice for food imports and check for sugar content declarations