Sloe Gin Fruit Preserves Jar
Sloes preserved with trace gin (<0.5% alcohol), in syrup for retail jars. Still under HTS 2008.99.60.00 as non-spirit dominant plum preserves.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 11.2% | +37.5% | 48.7% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 11.2% | +10.0% | 21.2% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 11.2% | +10.0% | 21.2% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 11.2% | — | 11.2% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If alcohol >0.5% vol
Spirit-containing fruit preparations classified separately.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Lab test alcohol <0.5% vol to avoid Chapter 22
• TTB approval if marketed as 'gin fruit'
• Declare trace spirit clearly
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