No Sugar Added Blueberries Canned
Canned blueberries in water or unsweetened juice, artificially sweetened. HTS 2008.99.18 for blueberries preserved without sugar, 'other sweetening matter' allowed. Health-focused retail product.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 2.2% | +37.5% | 39.7% |
| π²π½Mexico | 2.2% | +10.0% | 12.2% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 2.2% | +10.0% | 12.2% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not berries specifically
Non-berry fruits use different 2008.99 subheadings.
If concentrated to juice
Water-packed with extraction resembles citrus juices in 2009.12.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Specify 'no added sugar' with lab analysis for verification
β’ Artificial sweeteners must comply with FDA GRAS
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Whole wild blueberries preserved in light sugar syrup, packed in tin cans for retail sale. This product falls under HTS 2008.99.18 as prepared blueberries, not frozen, not juice, and not elsewhere specified. It meets the criteria for berries preserved with added sugar.
Juniper Ridge Organic Dried Blueberries
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Frozen-Thawed Canned Blueberries
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Blueberry Topping for Yogurt
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Blueberry Puree Preserved Retail Jar
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Blueberry Compote Unsweetened
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