Low-Sugar Guava Jam from China
Low-sugar guava jam uses reduced sugar content while cooking guava to a spreadable paste, ideal for health-conscious consumers. It fits HTS 2007.99.30.00 for guava jams obtained by cooking, explicitly including those without full sugar addition. The heat process aligns with chapter note definitions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide sugar content analysis to support 'other sweetening matter' claims
• Ensure pectin use is minimal to maintain jam classification
• Comply with country-of-origin labeling for blended sweeteners