Strawberry Fruit Spread from China
A thick preserve made from strawberries cooked with sugar and pectin, suitable for toast or desserts. Classified under HTS 2008.80.00.00 as strawberries otherwise prepared or preserved with added sweetening matter.
Duty Rate — China → United States
49.4%
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
• Ensure pectin content is declared; high pectin may require additional processing verification
• Comply with FDA jam/jelly standards for soluble solids content
• Avoid misdeclaration as juice concentrate to prevent reclassification