9822.08.01 - Goods of Colombia described in U.S. note 32 to this subchapter, as defined in general note 34 to the tariff schedule and provided for in subheadings 1701.12.50, 1701.13.50, 1701.14.50, 1701.91.30, 1701.91.48, 1701.91.58, 1701.99.50, 1702.20.28, 1702.30.28, 1702.40.28, 1702.60.28, 1702.90.20, 1702.90.58, 1702.90.68, 1704.90.68, 1704.90.78, 1806.10.15, 1806.10.28, 1806.10.38, 1806.10.55, 1806.10.75, 1806.20.73, 1806.20.77, 1806.20.94, 1806.20.98, 1806.90.39, 1806.90.49, 1806.90.59, 1901.20.25, 1901.20.35, 1901.20.60, 1901.20.70, 1901.90.68, 1901.90.71, 2101.12.38, 2101.12.48, 2101.12.58, 2101.20.38, 2101.20.48, 2101.20.58, 2103.90.78, 2106.90.46, 2106.90.72, 2106.90.76, 2106.90.80, 2106.90.91, 2106.90.94 or 2106.90.97, subject to the quantitative limits specified in U.S. note 32 to this subchapter
Details
| Field | Value |
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| Unit of Quantity | N/A |
| General Rate of Duty (Column 1 - General) | N/A |
| Special Rate of Duty (Column 1 - Special) | Free (CO)
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| Column 2 Rate of Duty | N/A |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This HTS category, 9822.08.01, designates specific goods originating from Colombia that are eligible for preferential tariff treatment under certain U.S. trade legislation. The core requirement is that these goods must be defined by General Note 34 to the tariff schedule and fall within a defined list of subheadings covering various sugar, confectionery, and food preparation products, as further stipulated by U.S. Note 32 to this subchapter. This classification is not about the inherent nature of the goods themselves, but rather their origin and compliance with specific trade agreement provisions and quantitative limitations.
Distinguishing this category from its siblings is crucial. Unlike the general agricultural and manufactured goods found in Chapters 1-97, which classify based on the product's physical characteristics, materials, or function, 9822.08.01 is a "Special Classification Provision." It exists solely to implement specific trade agreements or legislative actions, such as those concerning goods from Colombia. Therefore, its relevance is entirely dependent on the origin of the goods and adherence to the referenced U.S. Notes and specified subheadings, rather than the inherent properties of, for instance, live animals or other general merchandise found in sibling categories at the same level.
As this is a leaf node in the HTS classification structure, there are no further subcategories within 9822.08.01. The classification concludes at this specific provision, indicating that once goods meet the origin requirements from Colombia and are specifically enumerated within the listed subheadings, and subject to any quantitative limits, they are classified under this special provision. The focus remains on the fulfillment of the outlined conditions for preferential tariff treatment.