Crushed Pineapple in Syrup
Crushed pineapple preserved in sugar syrup, used in baking like upside-down cakes. Falls under HTS 2008.20.00.90 for other preserved pineapple forms not elsewhere specified. Processed via heat treatment for preservation.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If Mixed with citrus fruits
Pineapple-citrus mixtures classified under citrus fruit preparations in 2008.93.
If in flour form from dried pulverized pineapple
Pineapple flour from dried fruit goes to heading 1104 for cereal flours (extended to fruits).
If preserved with acetic acid as pickles
Acid-preserved fruit mixtures shift to other fruit, nesi in 2008.99.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare exact syrup-to-fruit ratio; high syrup may affect duty calculations
• Use tamper-evident packaging to meet food safety standards during transit
• Avoid pitfalls by pre-clearing with CBP if from high-risk phytosanitary countries
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