Glazed Whole Preserved Lemons
Whole lemons (Citrus limon) preserved whole in heavy sugar glaze, traditional in Moroccan tagines. Under HTS 2008.30.60.00 for preserved lemons with sweetening matter.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| 🇲🇽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 in retail sets with spices
If sold as mixed preserved fruit/spice sets for retail, may go to 2008.97.
If concentrated lemon juice byproduct
Juice extracts, even thick, are 2009 if unfermented.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide drained weight ratios in invoices to confirm fruit dominance
• Certify no fermentation (alcohol <0.5%) per Chapter 20 note 5
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Sweetened Lemon Slices in Syrup
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Maraschino Lemon Halves
Lemon halves (Citrus limon) preserved in maraschino-style syrup with sugar and food coloring, used in cocktails and baking. Classified under HTS 2008.30.60.00 for preserved lemons with added sweetening matter.
Preserved Lemon Wedges in Brine
Lemon wedges (Citrus limon) preserved in a saltwater brine with minimal sugar, used in Middle Eastern cooking. Fits HTS 2008.30.60.00 as 'otherwise prepared or preserved' lemons.
Lemon Chunks in Light Syrup
Chunks of peeled lemon flesh (Citrus limon) in light sugar syrup for fruit salads. HTS 2008.30.60.00 applies to these preserved lemon preparations.