Kumquat Preserves Gift Jar

Artisanal kumquat chunks in syrup, packaged in decorative glass jars for gifting. Under HTS 2008.30.80.00 as retail kumquat preserves with added sugar. Glass jar ≤1kg fits retail subheading.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

2008.30Same rate: 35%

If bulk jars over 1kg for food service

Larger container size moves to non-retail subheading.

2202.99Lower: 24.9% vs 35%

If fermented with alcohol >0.5% ABV

Fermented fruit juices shift to Chapter 22 beverages.

0902.40.00.00Lower: 7.5% vs 35%

If dried and used as tea ingredient, not eaten as fruit

Dried fruit for tea infusion classified as neither tea nor fruit preserve.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Photograph packaging for customs; decorative elements shouldn't imply 'set' classification

Certify glass safety standards for food contact under FDA import rules

Batch code for traceability in case of recalls common for jarred fruits

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Canned Kumquats in Syrup

Whole kumquats preserved in heavy sugar syrup, packed in tin cans for retail sale. This product falls under HTS 2008.30.80.00 as prepared kumquats, a type of citrus fruit, otherwise preserved with added sugar. It is not homogenized or intended for infants, distinguishing it from other subheadings.

Kumquat Marmalade Spread

Thick preserve made from boiled kumquats, sugar, and pectin, spreadable for toast or desserts. Classified under HTS 2008.30.80.00 as kumquats otherwise prepared or preserved with added sweetening matter. It is a citrus fruit preparation not elsewhere specified.

Dried Kumquats with Sugar Coating

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.

Kumquat Fruit in Light Syrup Pouches

Peeled kumquat segments packed in low-sugar syrup in flexible retail pouches. Falls under HTS 2008.30.80.00 for other kumquats preserved with minimal added sweetening. Retail packaging under 1kg distinguishes from bulk.

Pickled Kumquats in Brine

Whole kumquats pickled in vinegar brine with spices for condiment use. Classified in HTS 2008.30.80.00 as kumquats otherwise preserved, not containing added sugar primarily. Citrus fruit preparation not fitting jams or juices.

Spiced Kumquat Chutney

Kumquats cooked with vinegar, spices, and minimal sugar into chunky chutney. HTS 2008.30.80.00 covers this as otherwise preserved kumquats, a citrus preparation. Not a homogeneous infant food.