Tangerine Halves in Sugar Syrup
Halved tangerines preserved in sugar syrup, vacuum-sealed for shelf stability. Under HTS 2008.30.5500 as 'other' tangerines, preserved with sweetening matter.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If syrup extracted as fruit sugar
Sugar extracted from fruit classifies under Chapter 17 sugars, not fruit.
If in immediate containers under 4.5 kg
Smaller retail packs may qualify for different rate within same heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify syrup as non-alcoholic to align with chapter note on unfermented juices
• Avoid bulk shipments without end-use declaration to prevent industrial reclass
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