Preserved Orange Slices in Heavy Syrup from China
Thickly sliced Valencia oranges preserved in heavy sugar syrup, canned for long-term storage and baking uses. Classified under HTS 2008.30.40.00 as 'other' prepared or preserved oranges with added sweetening matter. Not suitable as juice or infant food.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Declare exact syrup concentration to comply with sugar content rules and prevent reclassification
• Include phytosanitary certificates confirming heat treatment for pest control in preserved fruit
• Avoid bulk packaging over retail sizes to stay in preserved fruit category, not industrial