Taiwan — Fruit and Fruit Products — Berries-Grapes
Taiwan received 8 FDA import refusals in Berries-Grapes, part of Fruit and Fruit Products between 2023-Q2 and 2026-Q1. Volume peaked at 3 in 2026-Q1, with the trend rising sharply year-on-year. The most-cited issues are unsafe color additive, color not declared, and listing refusal. No trade baseline is published for this commodity from Taiwan, so no per-$1B rate is shown here.
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Key figures
If you import berries-grapes from Taiwan
- Hazard or paperwork
- Of 7 refusals in the last 3 years, 5 were hazard findings and 2 paperwork alone.
- Where refusals happen
- DWCI — West Coast (6); DNBI — North Border, the Canadian land border (1).
- Riskiest months
- December, March, January, by refusals since 2020.
- Test for before shipping
- unsafe color additive (3), pesticide residue (1), refused establishment inspection (1).
- Paperwork to get right
- color not declared (3), listing refusal (2).
FDA does not publish how many entries it examines, so no page can state a true probability of refusal; these are the figures that are published.
Quarterly refusals, last 12 quarters
Show the numbers
| Quarter | Refusals | Hazard | Paperwork |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-Q2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023-Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-Q4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-Q4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025-Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-Q3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-Q1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Recent refusals
- B9B-0076998-1 MULBERRY, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER AND CANDIES Import division DWCI. listing refusal
- AY0-0136886-1 STRAWBERRY, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER AND CANDIED Import division DWCI. unsafe color additivecolor not declared
- AY0-0136353-2 STRAWBERRY, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER AND CANDIED Import division DWCI. unsafe color additivecolor not declared
- B9B-0073621-2 MULBERRY, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER AND CANDIES Import division DWCI. listing refusal
- B9B-0069167-2 MULBERRY, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER AND CANDIES Import division DWCI. refused establishment inspection
- 8F8-0004018-9 BLUEBERRY, TOPPING OR SYRUP Import division DWCI. unsafe color additivecolor not declared
- 9RH-0012403-6 STRAWBERRY, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER AND CANDIED Import division DNBI. pesticide residue
- 8F8-0002210-4 BLUEBERRY, TOPPING OR SYRUP Import division DSWI. unsafe color additivecolor not declared
- 8F8-0002153-6 BLUEBERRY, TOPPING OR SYRUP Import division DWCI. unsafe color additivecolor not declared
- 8F8-0002020-7 BLUEBERRY, TOPPING OR SYRUP Import division DSEI. unsafe color additive
- 8F8-0002059-5 BLUEBERRY, TOPPING OR SYRUP Import division DSEI. unsafe color additive
- 8F8-0002086-8 BLUEBERRY, TOPPING OR SYRUP Import division DNBI. unsafe color additive
- 8F8-0002064-5 BLUEBERRY, TOPPING OR SYRUP Import division DSWI. unsafe color additivecolor not declared
- 8F8-0001918-3 BLUEBERRY, TOPPING OR SYRUP Import division DWCI. unsafe color additivecolor not declared
- 8F8-0001745-0 BLUEBERRY, TOPPING OR SYRUP Import division DNBI. FD&C Yellow No. 5 undeclaredunsafe color additive
- 8F8-0001907-6 BLUEBERRY, TOPPING OR SYRUP Import division DSWI. unsafe color additive
Data and downloads
Download all 16 entries (CSV) — every refusal behind this page, with its import division, FDA product code, charges and whether it was a hazard finding or paperwork.
The file holds entries up to 2026-03-23. To get new ones for Taiwan by email, watch Taiwan.
Taiwan country report since 2020 — every refusal by year, charge and import division →