2016 October No.45 – Classification


How would you classify a glass jar of spread that includes both peanut butter and grape jelly? The peanut butter and jelly each comprise 50% of the product.

A. The item would be classified as peanut butter.

B. The item would be classified as grape jelly.

C. The item would be classified as a glass jar.

D. The item would be classified as a ‘mixed condiment/seasoning’.

E. The item must be classified using the tariff numbers for both peanut butter and grape jelly.

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The Answer is: A

Citation: HTSUS GRI 3

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