Heering Maraschino Cherries
Heering Maraschino cherries are whole cherries steeped in Maraschino liqueur, offering a sweet-tart flavor perfect for Manhattans and other classic cocktails. This HTS 2008.60.00.20 covers Maraschino cherries due to their specific preservation method involving distillation and spirit infusion.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 4.5% | +35.0% | 39.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 4.5% | +10.0% | 14.5% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 4.5% | +10.0% | 14.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 4.5% | +10.0% | 14.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 4.5% | +10.0% | 14.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for non-Maraschino cherry preserves
Standard preserved cherries without the specific Maraschino spirit process go to the other cherries subheading.
If cherries obtained by cooking with sugar
Cooking process for jam-like cherry preparations falls under heading 2007 jams and similar products.
If frozen cherries with minimal processing
Frozen fruit provisions exclude preserved cherries with added spirit or syrup.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain Certificate of Label Approval (COLA) from TTB for alcohol-containing food products
• Provide lab analysis confirming Maraschino preparation to prevent reclassification
• Watch for quota restrictions on cherry imports from certain origins
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