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Halves Nectarines in Heavy Syrup from Germany

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 — Germany → United States

16%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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