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Mango Fruit Sorbet

A refreshing frozen treat made from pureed mango, sugar, and water, without any dairy or milk solids. Classified under HTS 2105.00.50.00 as 'other edible ice' distinct from ice cream due to its fruit-based, non-dairy composition. Popular in scoops or cups for summer indulgence.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China17%+17.5%34.5%
🇲🇽Mexico17%+10.0%27%
🇨🇦Canada17%+10.0%27%
🇩🇪Germany17%+10.0%27%
🇯🇵Japan17%+10.0%27%

Alternative Classifications

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

2105.00.20.00Same rate: 34.5%

If containing cocoa

Edible ice explicitly with cocoa falls into a separate 'other' subheading within 2105.

2008.97Lower: 24.9% vs 34.5%

If not frozen solid or packaged as fruit juice concentrate

Mixtures of mango and sugar preserved as semi-frozen or liquid shift to fruit preparations chapter.

2106.90.48.00Lower: 7.5% vs 34.5%

If blended with yogurt or other ferments

Addition of dairy ferments or probiotics changes it from pure edible ice to flavored preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Declare exact fruit content and ensure no dairy traces to avoid reclassification to ice cream quotas

Comply with USDA import requirements for fruit-based products, including phytosanitary certificates if applicable

Use insulated packaging and temperature logs to maintain integrity during shipping and customs inspection

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