Glazed Apple Rings

Apple rings lightly glazed and preserved in tins. As preserved apples with minimal sweetening, under 2008.99.0500.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin Country	MFN Rate	Ch.99 Surcharges	Total Effective Rate
🇨🇳China	Free	+37.5%	37.5%
🇲🇽Mexico	Free	+10.0%	10%
🇨🇦Canada	Free	+10.0%	10%
🇩🇪Germany	Free	+10.0%	10%
🇯🇵Japan	Free	+12.5%	12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2008.11Higher: 144.3% vs 37.5%

If peanut butter mixtures

Specific nut/fruit mixes in 2008.11.

0808.10.00Same rate: 37.5%

If fresh apples

Fresh, not preserved, in 0808.

1905.90.10Lower: 25% vs 37.5%

If in pastry form

Stuffed fruit pastes in bakery chapter.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Measure glaze as sweetening; low levels stay in 2008.99

• Inspect tins for dents to prevent leakage claims

• Certify pesticide residues below FDA action levels

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Applesauce made from cooked and pureed apples, packed in cans with no added sugar, preserved for retail sale. Classified under HTS 2008.99.0500 as prepared or preserved apples, not elsewhere specified like juice or homogenized infant food.

Apples in Light Syrup

Sliced apples preserved in cans with light sugar syrup, ready for consumption. Falls under HTS 2008.99.0500 as preserved apples with added sweetening matter, distinct from juices or frozen forms.

Baked Apple Slices in Juice

Pre-baked apple slices preserved in their own juice, canned for baking or direct use. Classified in 2008.99.0500 as otherwise prepared apples, not fitting juice or infant food definitions.

Organic Canned Apple Wedges

Organic apple wedges preserved in water, certified and canned without sweeteners. HTS 2008.99.0500 covers these as preserved apples for retail, excluding juices.

Spiced Apples in Jars

Whole apples preserved in glass jars with cinnamon spice and light syrup. Fits 2008.99.0500 as flavored preserved apples, with small seasoning quantities ignored per notes.

No-Sugar-Added Apple Chunks

Diced apples preserved in unsweetened fruit juice, labeled no added sugar. Under 2008.99.0500 as preserved apples without sweetening matter.