Preserved Pineapple Wedges in Light Syrup
Pineapple cut into wedges and preserved in light syrup for canning. This is classified under HTS 2008.20.00 as a prepared pineapple product with sweetening, separate from infant homogenized foods or juices. Suited for salads and garnishes.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If palm hearts are included in the preserve
Specific subheadings for palm fruits take precedence over pineapple.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure wedges are uniformly sized for tariff value assessment
• Provide lab tests for pesticide residues common in tropical fruits
• Use ventilated containers to prevent condensation damage
Related Products under HTS 2008.20.00
Canned Pineapple Chunks in Heavy Syrup
Pineapple chunks packed in heavy sugar syrup, preserved in airtight tin cans for extended shelf life. This product falls under HTS 2008.20.00 as it consists of prepared pineapple fruit preserved with added sugar, not elsewhere specified in Chapter 20. Ideal for desserts, cocktails, or standalone consumption.
Pineapple Tidbits in Light Syrup
Small pineapple tidbits preserved in light sugar syrup, typically in metal cans for retail sale. Classified under HTS 2008.20.00 as preserved pineapple with added sweetening matter, distinct from juices or homogenized preparations. Commonly used in fruit salads or baking.
Crushed Pineapple in Juice
Crushed pineapple pieces preserved in pineapple juice, canned for convenience. This fits HTS 2008.20.00 as prepared or preserved pineapple, even with its own juice as the medium, not qualifying as pure juice under heading 2009. Popular for pies, smoothies, and toppings.
Sliced Pineapple in Syrup
Uniformly sliced pineapple rings preserved in sugar syrup within tin cans. Under HTS 2008.20.00 for its status as preserved pineapple fruit with added sweetening, suitable for grilling or snacking. Not homogenized or juiced, keeping it in this specific fruit category.
Pineapple Pieces in Natural Juice
Irregular pineapple pieces packed in their natural juice, preserved without added sugar. Classified in HTS 2008.20.00 as otherwise prepared or preserved pineapple, emphasizing the fruit preservation aspect over pure juice. Great for health-conscious diets.
Diced Pineapple in Heavy Syrup
Finely diced pineapple immersed in heavy syrup for preservation in cans. This product is under HTS 2008.20.00 due to its preserved fruit form with sweetening matter, not meeting homogenized or juice criteria from chapter notes. Used in baking and beverages.