Palm Hearts in Water Jarred

Tender palm hearts packed in water in glass jars, maintaining natural flavor for gourmet dishes. Falls under HTS 2008.91.00.00 specifically for preserved palm hearts as an edible plant part.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China0.9%+7.5%8.4%
🇲🇽Mexico0.9%—0.9%
🇨🇦Canada0.9%—0.9%
🇩🇪Germany0.9%—0.9%
🇯🇵Japan0.9%—0.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2008.19.30Higher: 35% vs 8.4%

If citrus-based packing liquid is predominant

Preserved citrus fruits or peels take precedence over general palm heart classification.

0710.80.97Higher: 49.9% vs 8.4%

If dried or dehydrated without liquid preservation

Dehydrated palm hearts are vegetables temporarily preserved by drying, under heading 0710.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide commercial invoice detailing packing medium (water) and net weight to confirm preservation method

• Ensure glass jar packaging complies with FDA food contact standards for imports into the US

• Watch for reclassification risks if water content suggests it's a juice preparation