Orange Blossom Light Amber Honey
Natural honey from citrus orange blossoms, light amber in color with citrusy aroma and tangy sweetness. HTS 0409.00.00.56 applies to this unfiltered, raw honey as other light amber natural honey, preserving antioxidants and enzymes. Commonly used in desserts and marinades.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If medium amber
Slightly darker shades from same source shift to adjacent color subheadings in the honey tariff structure.
If creamed or whipped for retail
Mechanically processed to control crystallization, it becomes a Chapter 19 dairy-adjacent food preparation.
If containing edible bee parts
Honey with significant bee brood or larvae elements classifies as edible insects under heading 0410.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify pollen count >45% orange blossom for authenticity; use food-grade drums for bulk import
• Pitfall: overheating during transit alters color—monitor temperature; comply with country-of-origin labeling
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