Mixed Fruit Preserves in Syrup

A preserve made from a blend of strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries cooked in sugar syrup, not qualifying as jam due to lower pectin content. Classified under HTS 2008.97.90 as a mixture of fruits otherwise prepared or preserved, falling into 'other' mixtures not specifically covered elsewhere in 2008.19.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina14.9%+35.0%49.9%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico14.9%+10.0%24.9%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada14.9%+10.0%24.9%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany14.9%+10.0%24.9%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan14.9%+10.0%24.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

2008.60.00Lower: 39.5% vs 49.9%

If predominantly strawberries

Mixtures where strawberries predominate shift to specific strawberry preparations heading.

2008.97.10Lower: 40.6% vs 49.9%

If in containers โ‰ค1kg for retail

Retail-packed mixtures under 1kg fall under the specific retail subheading 2008.97.10.

0813.20Lower: 24% vs 49.9%

If frozen instead of preserved in syrup

Frozen fruit mixtures are classified under Chapter 8 as frozen fruits, not preserved preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Verify sugar content and Brix value documentation to avoid reclassification under specific fruit subheadings like 2008.60

โ€ข Ensure labels specify fruit mixture composition to comply with FDA food labeling requirements