Sliced Palm Hearts in Oil
Ready-to-eat sliced palm hearts immersed in olive oil for Mediterranean recipes. HTS 2008.91.00.00 applies to these preserved palm hearts with oil packing.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 0.9% | +7.5% | 8.4% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 0.9% | — | 0.9% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 0.9% | — | 0.9% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 0.9% | — | 0.9% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 0.9% | — | 0.9% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If groundnuts preserved in oil
Specific nut preservations in oil have precedence over general palm hearts.
If extracted as concentrated palm heart juice >Brix value
Fruit juices with specified Brix take precedence per subheading notes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify oil type (e.g
• olive) on invoice; high olive oil content may trigger additional checks
• Comply with EU/US oil adulteration testing if from certain origins
• Provide lot traceability for oil-packed goods to facilitate recalls if needed
Related Products under HTS 2008.91.00.00
Canned Palm Hearts in Brine
Palm hearts from the inner core of palm trees, canned in brine for preservation, ready for use in salads or stir-fries. Classified under HTS 2008.91.00.00 as preserved palm hearts, which are edible parts of plants otherwise prepared or preserved, not elsewhere specified.
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.
Marinated Palm Hearts with Garlic
Palm hearts marinated in oil with garlic slices, offering enhanced flavor for antipasti platters. Classified in 2008.91.00.00 as palm hearts preserved with added seasonings, still primarily palm hearts.
Organic Canned Palm Hearts
Certified organic palm hearts from sustainable sources, canned without additives. HTS 2008.91.00.00 covers these as preserved palm hearts regardless of organic status.
Palm Hearts in Vinegar
Sliced palm hearts preserved in vinegar for tangy salad applications. Specifically classified under 2008.91.00.00 for palm hearts prepared or preserved.
Baby Food Palm Hearts Puree
Finely homogenized palm heart puree in 200g retail jars for infant feeding. While vegetable-like, classified under 2008.91.00.00 as palm hearts unless meeting strict homogenized criteria.