Preserved Blueberries in Syrup from China
Blueberries preserved in sugar syrup, canned for retail, classified in HTS 2008.99.2140 as other berries. Used in muffins and yogurt toppings.
Duty Rate — China → United States
29.5%
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)
9903.03.040%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(iii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure no homogenization; over-processed may fall into infant food notes
• Document pesticide residues per FDA import alerts for berries
• Avoid declaring as 'fruit cocktail' to prevent mixture reclassification