Canned Lingonberry Jam

Lingonberries (Vaccinium vitis-idaea) cooked with sugar into a spreadable jam, packed in glass jars. This qualifies for HTS 2008.93.00.00 as preserved lingonberries with added sweetening, not purely fruit pulp.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.5%+35.0%39.5%
🇲🇽Mexico4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇨🇦Canada4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇩🇪Germany4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇯🇵Japan4.5%+10.0%14.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2007.99Lower: 13.2% vs 39.5%

If homogenized for infant food in <250g containers

Finely homogenized lingonberry preparations for infants take precedence under 2007.10 note.

2008.60Lower: 14.5% vs 39.5%

If primarily fruit pulp or puree

Lingonberry pulp without heavy processing classifies as fruit pulps.

2008.19Lower: 27.9% vs 39.5%

If sold in bulk without consumer packaging

Bulk preserved fruits without retail packaging may shift category.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm pectin and sugar levels don't exceed jam standards to prevent reclassification as fruit jellies

Use FDA prior notice for jarred preserves and test for microbial contamination

Document wild-harvested origin if applicable for traceability