Diced Bananas in Heavy Syrup from China
Firm ripe bananas diced into small pieces and packed in heavy sugar syrup for extended shelf life, often sold in glass jars. Classified in HTS 2008.99.1500 as other preserved bananas, excluding homogenized infant food or juices. Ideal for baking or topping yogurt.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25.8%
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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure jar lids meet FDA tamper-evident standards for retail food imports
• Declare exact syrup Brix value (per Chapter 20 notes) if over certain thresholds to confirm classification