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La Choy Sliced Chinese Water Chestnuts

La Choy brand 8 oz cans of sliced Chinese water chestnuts in water, ideal for chop suey. This product is specifically classified under HTS 2008.99.7110 for its sliced form and preservation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2008.99.91Lower: 31% vs 37.5%

If for whole peeled water chestnuts

Non-sliced versions use the preceding sub-subheading.

2009.89.70Lower: 25% vs 37.5%

If juiced rather than preserved solid

Juice extracts of plants fall under Chapter 20 juice headings.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Screen for Listeria as canned vegetables have specific FDA sampling requirements

• Use correct packing list specifying 'sliced' to differentiate from whole

• Check for AD/CVD duties if sourced from certain countries