Preserved Blackberries in Light Syrup from China

Canned blackberries preserved in light sugar syrup, packed for retail sale. Classified under HTS 2008.99.21 as other prepared or preserved berries excluding strawberries. Meets criteria for fruit preserved not elsewhere specified in heading 2008.

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

Verify Brix value does not exceed limits for other berry subheadings; document sugar content for customs

Ensure labels comply with FDA food labeling requirements including country of origin and ingredients