Strawberry Fruit Jelly

A translucent strawberry-flavored fruit jelly obtained by cooking strawberries with sugar and pectin to achieve a gel-like consistency, put up for retail sale. It falls under HTS 2007.99.75.00 as a fruit jelly produced by cooking, distinct from homogenized infant preparations or high-Brix juices. The cooking process increases viscosity, aligning with Chapter 20 notes for heading 2007.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.2%+35.0%38.2%
🇲🇽Mexico3.2%+10.0%13.2%
🇨🇦Canada3.2%+10.0%13.2%
🇩🇪Germany3.2%+10.0%13.2%
🇯🇵Japan3.2%+10.0%13.2%

Alternative Classifications

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

2007.10.00Higher: 47% vs 38.2%

If finely homogenized for infants/young children in containers ≤250g net

Homogenized infant fruit preparations take precedence over other subheadings per subheading note, shifting from general fruit jellies.

2008.60.00Higher: 39.5% vs 38.2%

If not obtained by cooking, e.g., uncooked fruit pastes

Heading 2007 requires cooking to increase viscosity; without it, classifies as fruit pastes of heading 2008.

2007.91Lower: 14.5% vs 38.2%

If citrus-based like orange marmalade

Citrus marmalades/jams fall under specific 2007.91, separating from 'other' fruit jellies.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the product was obtained by cooking (heat treatment to increase viscosity) as per chapter notes to avoid reclassification to uncooked purees

Include lab analysis or manufacturer affidavit confirming it's a fruit jelly (gel structure from pectin), not a juice or puree

Label net weight, ingredients, and 'fruit jelly' clearly; common pitfall is mislabeling as jam leading to audits