Canned Raspberries in Heavy Syrup

Whole raspberries preserved in heavy sugar syrup in tin cans, falling under HTS 2008.99.2140 for other berries not specified elsewhere. Ideal for pies and toppings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.5%+25.0%29.5%
🇲🇽Mexico4.5%4.5%
🇨🇦Canada4.5%4.5%
🇩🇪Germany4.5%4.5%
🇯🇵Japan4.5%4.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2008.60.00Higher: 39.5% vs 29.5%

If in containers over 13 kg net weight

Large container sizes for guavas, mangoes, etc., but berries follow similar bulk rules shifting from retail.

0710.80Lower: 24.9% vs 29.5%

If dried rather than preserved in syrup

Dried berries are vegetables/fruit provisions temporarily preserved, not sugar-preserved.

2008.99Same rate: 29.5%

If cherries misdeclared as berries

Cherries have dedicated subheading 2008.99.27, separate from other berries.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label net weight and ingredients clearly; test syrup Brix to confirm not qualifying for lower-duty subheadings

Use FDA prior notice for food safety compliance on preserved fruits