Sweet Sop Chunks in Syrup

Chunks of sweet sop (custard apple) flesh preserved in sugar syrup, canned for export. This product is specifically listed under HTS 2008.99.23.00 as sweetsops, a preserved annona fruit n.e.s.i. It retains small visible fruit pieces post-processing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.3%+35.0%36.3%
🇲🇽Mexico1.3%+10.0%11.3%
🇨🇦Canada1.3%+10.0%11.3%
🇩🇪Germany1.3%+10.0%11.3%
🇯🇵Japan1.3%+10.0%11.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

2008.19.30Lower: 35% vs 36.3%

If citrus-based mixture including sweetsop

Preparations with citrus fruit shift to the citrus subheading 2008.19.

0813.40.90.00Higher: 37.5% vs 36.3%

If simply dried without syrup

Dried sweetsops without preservation liquid classify under dried fruit in 0813.

2009.89.70Lower: 25% vs 36.3%

If juiced rather than chunked

Fruit juices unfermented go to heading 2009 per chapter note definition.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include photos or samples in entry docs to distinguish from similar annonas like soursop; ensure Brix value documentation if sweetened heavily; avoid bulk packaging to prevent reclass as industrial

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