Papaya in Brine

Papaya slices preserved in light brine for savory uses, low-sugar. Unusual but under HTS 2008.99.5000 as other preserved, with salt as sweetening alternative. Not pickled vegetable.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.8%+35.0%36.8%
🇲🇽Mexico1.8%+10.0%11.8%
🇨🇦Canada1.8%+10.0%11.8%
🇩🇪Germany1.8%+10.0%11.8%
🇯🇵Japan1.8%+10.0%11.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

2005.99.97.00Higher: 46.2% vs 36.8%

If vinegared like pickle

Acidified vegetables but fruit possible.

2001.90.25.00Higher: 45.2% vs 36.8%

If vegetable brine mix

Veg preps in vinegar.

2309.90.44Lower: 25% vs 36.8%

If dehydrated then rehydrated

Animal feed preps if misused.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Declare salt %; distinguish from Chapter 20 pickles

• pH testing for low-acid canning