Preserved Mandarin Orange Segments in Syrup
Mandarin orange segments peeled, cooked in sugar syrup, and packed in cans for retail sale. Classified under HTS 2008.30.96.00 as preserved citrus fruit (other than peels or pulp), including other citrus varieties beyond specified types like bergamots. Not homogenized for infants or meeting juice criteria.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 14% | +35.0% | 49% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 14% | +10.0% | 24% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 14% | +10.0% | 24% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 14% | +10.0% | 24% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 14% | +10.0% | 24% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If extracted as frozen concentrate
Concentrated citrus juice freezes fall under heading 2009 for unfermented juices, not preserved fruit.
If frozen without cooking or sugar
Frozen citrus fruit without preservation processing remains in Chapter 08 as simply frozen fruit.
If finely homogenized for infants in <250g containers
Homogenized fruit preparations for infant food take precedence in 2007.10 per subheading note.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify Brix value if applicable to avoid overlap with 2009 subheadings; ensure country of origin labeling for citrus prone to pest restrictions
• Provide phytosanitary certificates to confirm heat treatment and prevent quarantine issues
Related Products under HTS 2008.30.96.00
Canned Bergamot Segments in Light Syrup
Bergamot citrus segments preserved by cooking in light sugar syrup and sealed in tins. Explicitly included under HTS 2008.30.96.00 as 'other, including bergamots' preserved citrus fruit. Excludes fresh, frozen, or juice forms.
Glaceed Lemon Slices in Sugar
Lemon slices candied through sugar impregnation and cooking, drained and packed. Falls under HTS 2008.30.96.00 as other preserved citrus fruit with added sweetening matter. Not a juice or infant homogenized product.
Preserved Lime Wedges in Brine Syrup
Lime wedges preserved via cooking in a salted sugar syrup for culinary use. HTS 2008.30.96.00 covers such other citrus preparations not specified elsewhere. Distinct from peels, pulp, or homogenized infant food.
Citron Fruit Chunks Preserved
Chunks of citron citrus fruit cooked and preserved in heavy syrup. Included in HTS 2008.30.96.00 as other preserved citrus, not peels or juices. Used in baking and confectionery.
Tangerine Segments in Juice
Peeled tangerine segments packed in their own juice with light preservation cooking. HTS 2008.30.96.00 as other citrus fruit preserves, not qualifying as juice under 2009. Includes natural packing medium.
Kumquat Whole Preserved in Syrup
Whole kumquats blanched, cooked in syrup, and jarred. As small citrus fruit, fits HTS 2008.30.96.00 for other preserved citrus. Not dried, frozen, or juiced.