Dried Kumquats with Sugar Coating from Japan
Whole kumquats dehydrated and lightly coated in crystallized sugar for snacking. This qualifies under HTS 2008.30.80.00 as kumquats preserved by drying with added sweetening matter. Not frozen or fresh, it's otherwise prepared citrus.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document moisture content to prove drying preservation method and prevent fresh fruit classification
• Comply with AQIM for dried fruits; inspect for mold common in citrus dehydration
• Label total sugars accurately to meet nutrition facts requirements for candied products