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.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 9.6% | +35.0% | 44.6% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 9.6% | +10.0% | 19.6% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 9.6% | +10.0% | 19.6% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 9.6% | +10.0% | 19.6% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 9.6% | +10.0% | 19.6% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If loose unpacked dried figs
Unpackaged dried figs remain Chapter 8 commodity classification.
If used as animal feed ingredient
Figs for animal consumption classified as feed preparations.
If retail consumer packaging
Retail-packed figs have different statistical reporting numbers.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Pallet configuration documentation optimizes container space utilization
• Shelf life testing validates 12+ month stability for bulk inventory
• Origin marking on master cartons satisfies country of origin rules
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