Lime Jam with Pectin

Jam from pureed Mexican limes (Citrus latifolia) set with pectin and sugar for spreading. HTS 2008.30.66.00 for lime preserves with added sweetening matter.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14%+17.5%31.5%
🇲🇽Mexico14%+10.0%24%
🇨🇦Canada14%+10.0%24%
🇩🇪Germany14%+10.0%24%
🇯🇵Japan14%+10.0%24%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2007.91Lower: 14.5% vs 31.5%

If lime juice-based with <13° Brix

Low-Brix lime juices classify in 2007.91, not as fruit preserves.

2106.90Lower: 16.4% vs 31.5%

If with significant thickeners/flavorings

Food preparations with additives beyond basic preserving shift to Chapter 21.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Certify pectin as fruit-derived to avoid additive scrutiny; test water activity for shelf-life claims; file AMS for organic if labeled