Cherry Berry Mix in Light Syrup from China
Combination of whole cherries, blueberries, and strawberries packed in airtight glass jars with light syrup as the liquid medium. This product is captured by HTS 2008.97.90.50 for miscellaneous fruit mixtures preserved this way, not fitting single-fruit or other specific provisions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
52.4%
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
• Document syrup sugar content to confirm it's not 'added spirit'; inspect for glass container safety compliance
• Provide certificates of analysis for preservatives
• Watch for reclassification if berries suggest 2008.71 but mixed nature prevails