Halves Nectarines in Heavy Syrup from China

Peeled and halved nectarines preserved in heavy sugar syrup in glass jars, intended for dessert use. HTS 2008.70.10 covers nectarines as preserved peaches with added sweetening matter. Excludes fermented or spirit-added products.

Duty Rate — China → United States

51%

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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Confirm syrup density via refractometer for correct subheading; ensure glass jars comply with breakage testing

Document heat processing to prove preservation method

Avoid bulk packing which might classify as industrial