Apricot Cooked Puree from China
Cooked apricot puree with sweetening matter, ideal for fillings in pastries. Classified in 2007.99.65 as other fruit pastes obtained by cooking, not fitting specific fruit subheadings. Heat treatment ensures the required viscosity increase.
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
• Provide lab analysis showing dry matter content and cooking method to distinguish from juices (2009)
• Check for nut content; if >50% nuts, may reclassify under nut pastes
• Avoid bulk packaging confusion with 2007.91 for citrus; specify fruit type in entry docs