Canned Strawberries in Light Syrup
Whole or sliced strawberries packed in light sugar syrup, preserved in airtight tin cans for retail sale. This product falls under HTS 2008.80.00.00 as prepared strawberries preserved without vinegar or acetic acid, containing added sugar.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 11.9% | +35.0% | 46.9% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 11.9% | +10.0% | 21.9% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 11.9% | +10.0% | 21.9% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 11.9% | +10.0% | 21.9% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 11.9% | +10.0% | 21.9% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If homogenized for infant food in containers ≤250g
Finely homogenized strawberry preparations for infants take precedence under 2007.10 per subheading note.
If frozen strawberries
Frozen strawberries are classified under heading 0811 for frozen fruits, not preserved preparations.
If mixed with other fruits
Fruit mixtures preserved without vinegar fall under 2008.99, changing from pure strawberries.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify Brix value if applicable to ensure compliance with sugar content declarations
• Provide certificate of analysis confirming no added spirit or fermentation
• Label containers clearly with net weight and ingredients to avoid FDA detention
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Dehydrated strawberries coated in sugar crystals, used as a snack or baking ingredient. This fits HTS 2008.80.00.00 for strawberries preserved by drying with added sweetening matter.
Strawberry Pie Filling
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Frozen Strawberries Thawed and Syrup Packed
Strawberries thawed from frozen state and packed in sugar syrup for preservation. HTS 2008.80.00.00 applies to these otherwise preserved strawberries with sweetening.
Strawberry Topping for Ice Cream
Chunky strawberry pieces in thick sweetened sauce for dessert topping. Classified in HTS 2008.80.00.00 as preserved strawberries with added sugar.
Organic Canned Strawberries
Organic strawberries preserved in natural juice or light syrup in cans. Falls under HTS 2008.80.00.00 for preserved strawberries, with organic certification.