Figs
Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, otherwise prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spirit, not elsewhere specified or included: > Other, including mixtures other than those of subheading 2008.19: > Other: > Figs
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Products classified under HTS 2008.99.28.00
Dried Figs in Resealable Pouch
Whole dried figs preserved without added sugar, packaged in a 200g resealable pouch for retail snacking. This product falls under HTS 2008.99.28.00 as preserved figs, not elsewhere specified, distinct from mixtures or citrus fruits. The drying process preserves the natural fruit while meeting criteria for Chapter 20 prepared fruits.
Turkish Calimyrna Dried Figs
Large, light-colored dried Calimyrna figs from Turkey, stem-on, packed in bulk boxes for wholesale. Classified under HTS 2008.99.28.00 as preserved figs not mixed or citrus-based, prepared by sun-drying. Meets Chapter 20 notes for fruit otherwise prepared or preserved.
Organic Black Mission Dried Figs
Certified organic Black Mission dried figs, unsulfured and naturally sweet, in 8oz clamshell trays. Falls under 2008.99.28.00 for preserved figs without additives, prepared by traditional drying. Organic certification requires compliance with USDA NOP standards alongside tariff classification.
Fig Paste for Baking
Pure fig paste made from finely ground dried figs, preserved without sugar, in 5lb foodservice tubs. Classified as 2008.99.28.00 preserved figs processed into paste form, not meeting homogenized infant food criteria. Used primarily in bakery fillings and confections.
Stemless Golden Figs
Premium golden figs with stems removed, lightly steamed and dried, packed in 1lb plastic tubs. HTS 2008.99.28.00 applies to these processed preserved figs excluding mixtures. Steaming prevents case hardening while maintaining fruit integrity.
Fig Puree Concentrate
Aseptic fig puree concentrate at 28° Brix, preserved by heat treatment, in 55-gallon drums. Falls under 2008.99.28.00 as concentrated preserved figs not qualifying as juice. Used in beverage and confectionery manufacturing.
Chopped Dried Figs for Cereal
Uniformly chopped dried figs sized for cereal inclusion, lightly oiled to prevent sticking, bulk-packed. HTS 2008.99.28.00 covers these prepared preserved figs for food manufacturing use. Minimal oil coating qualifies as preservation aid.
Whole Kadota Figs in Water
Peeled whole Kadota figs preserved in water packing medium, retorted for shelf stability, in glass jars. Classified 2008.99.28.00 as preserved figs without sugar addition. Water packing maintains natural flavor profile.
Fig Leather Sheets
Thin sheets of pure fig puree dehydrated into fruit leather, no added sugar, rolled for retail. HTS 2008.99.28.00 applies to this preserved fig product in sheet form. Dehydration preserves while creating portable snack.
Bulk Smyrna Dried Figs
Industrial grade Smyrna dried figs in 25kg corrugated boxes with polyethylene liner for food processing. 2008.99.28.00 classification for preserved figs sold in bulk quantities. Pressed configuration maximizes shipping density.