Grapefruit in Unsweetened Citrus Medley
Grapefruit combined with other citrus in unsweetened packing medium, preserved. HTS 2008.30.70.00 applies to grapefruit component as 'other' preserved citrus. Sold as premium fruit cups.
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 citrus mixture predominated by oranges
Specific citrus like oranges take precedence; grapefruit as 'other' only if principal.
If with added yogurt or dairy
Fruit prepared with milk products shifts to Chapter 21 food preparations.
If cooked to jam-like consistency
Jams/jellies from grapefruit obtained by cooking go to 2007 per chapter note.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify grapefruit weight % in invoice for potential predominant ingredient ruling
• Comply with HACCP plans for low-acid canned foods
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