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Candied Ginger Slices

Ginger root preserved by cooking in sugar syrup, resulting in tender, sweetened slices for culinary use. Falls under 2008.99.91 as other preserved fruit/nuts not specified elsewhere, including ginger as an edible plant part.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+25.0%31%
🇲🇽Mexico6%6%
🇨🇦Canada6%6%
🇩🇪Germany6%6%
🇯🇵Japan6%6%

Alternative Classifications

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

0910.30Lower: 10% vs 31%

If dried, not sugar-preserved

Dried ginger without added sugar classifies under spices in heading 0910.

2008.50Higher: 39.8% vs 31%

If apricots or prunes mixed in

Apricot or prune mixtures have dedicated subheadings.

2009.89Lower: 10% vs 31%

If presented as juice concentrate

Juice-based preparations move to heading 2009.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include lab analysis for moisture and sugar content to distinguish from dried ginger (0901)

Label as 'preserved' not 'dried' to prevent reclassification

Check for irradiation declarations if from certain origins