0810.20.90.90 - Other
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | kg |
| General Rate of Duty | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 2.8¢/kg |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This classification, HTS Code 0810.20.90.90, pertains to "Other" berries within the specific subgroup of raspberries, blackberries, mulberries, and loganberries. It serves as a residual category for fresh berries of this type that do not fit the more specific sibling classifications. This means that if a fresh berry is genetically or botanically a raspberry, blackberry, mulberry, or loganberry, but doesn't fall under the primary classification for one of these, it will be classified here.
The distinction from its sibling categories, "Raspberries" and "Blackberries," is crucial. While those codes are intended for the distinct berries commonly known as raspberries and blackberries, this "Other" category captures varieties or specific types of these fruits that may have unique physical characteristics, growth patterns, or market names that necessitate separate classification. For instance, it might include less common or hybrid varieties that share characteristics with raspberries or blackberries but are not precisely classified as such under the more defined sibling codes.
As this is a leaf node in the HTS structure, there are no further subcategories. Classification within this code relies on a thorough understanding of the fruit's botanical identity as a member of the *Rubus* genus (for raspberries and blackberries) or related genera for mulberries and loganberries, and its exclusion from the more specific sibling headings. The emphasis is on identifying fresh berries that are unequivocally of the "raspberry, blackberry, mulberry and loganberry" type, but which, due to specific attributes, are best placed in this residual "Other" classification.