Peach Fruit Paste from China
Thick peach paste produced by cooking peaches to evaporate water and concentrate flavors, with minimal added sugar. HTS 2007.99.65.35 covers this as other cooked fruit pastes not elsewhere specified. Popular in baby food blends and desserts.
Duty Rate — China → United States
47.5%
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
• Document dry weight content to differentiate from juices (note requires 2002 for high-dry tomatoes)
• Use FDA prior notice for all fruit paste imports to avoid detention
• Specify if for industrial vs retail use to prevent end-use reclassification