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Syrup-Preserved Figs

Whole or halved figs preserved in syrup, not dried, for gourmet applications. Fits 2008.99.91 as other fruit preserved, distinct from 2008.20 dried figs.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China6%+25.0%31%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico6%β€”6%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada6%β€”6%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany6%β€”6%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan6%β€”6%

Alternative Classifications

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

2008.20Lower: 12.5% vs 31%

If dried

Dried figs specifically under 2008.20 regardless of sugar.

2008.97Lower: 27.4% vs 31%

If mixed fruit with figs

Fig mixtures fall into 2008.97.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Lab test moisture content >20% to prove not dried (2008.20)

β€’ Invoice must state 'wet preserved' explicitly

β€’ Declare sulfites if used in preservation