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
53.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
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