Whole Canned Chinese Water Chestnuts from Canada
Whole Chinese water chestnuts (Eleocharis dulcis) preserved in water or light brine, packed in cans for retail sale. This product falls under HTS 2008.99.71.20 as whole Chinese water chestnuts that are otherwise prepared or preserved, not elsewhere specified, without added sugar.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify product is whole intact bulbs without slicing to qualify under 2008.99.71.20; sliced versions go to 2008.99.71.40
• Provide commercial invoice detailing species (Eleocharis dulcis), packing medium, and net weight per container for customs clearance
• Ensure labeling complies with FDA food import rules, including country of origin and ingredient declaration to avoid holds