Candied Kumquat Slices from Japan
Thin kumquat slices candied in sugar syrup, drained and dried for baking or garnishing. Fits HTS 2008.30.80.00 as sugar-preserved kumquat pieces. Prepared citrus not glace in Chapter 8.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify slice thickness and sugar penetration to differentiate from peels
• High sugar content needs invert sugar declaration for proper valuation
• Package to prevent sticking; bulk bags risk damage claims