Whole Guavas in Heavy Syrup from Germany
Whole peeled guava fruits preserved in heavy sugar syrup, packed in glass jars. Under HTS 2008.99.3000 as guavas prepared or preserved, not fitting juice, puree, or mixture categories. Used in tropical desserts and beverages.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for spirit content (<0.5% vol) to stay in 2008; higher shifts to 2008.97
• Use phytosanitary certificates for fruit imports to clear FDA and USDA