Canned Whole Cranberries in Light Syrup from Germany
Whole cranberries (Vaccinium macrocarpon) preserved in light sugar syrup, packed in tin cans for retail sale. This product falls under HTS 2008.93.00.00 as prepared cranberries not elsewhere specified, involving preservation with added sweetening matter.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify botanical species as Vaccinium macrocarpon or oxycoccos via supplier certification to confirm classification
• Ensure labeling includes country of origin, net weight, and ingredients per FDA food import requirements
• Avoid misclassification as mixtures by confirming no more than minor non-cranberry additives