Shredded Fresh Celery
Fresh celery shredded into fine strips for coleslaw or toppings, kept chilled. Qualifies as 'reduced in size' celery under HTS 0709.40.20.00.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If preserved in sulfur water
Such treatments make it provisionally preserved under heading 0711.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Rinse and sanitize post-cutting per FSMA rules before export packaging
• Avoid overpacking to prevent crushing; use ventilated trays
• Check for organic certification if claimed, per General Statistical Note 6
Related Products under HTS 0709.40.20.00
Chopped Fresh Celery Sticks
Fresh celery stalks trimmed and chopped into uniform sticks, typically 3-4 inches long, for convenient use in salads or snacks. Classified under HTS 0709.40.20.00 as celery other than celeriac that has been reduced in size through cutting, while remaining fresh or chilled and suitable for immediate consumption.
Diced Fresh Celery Pieces
Fresh celery diced into small 1/4-inch cubes, ideal for soups, stir-fries, or meal prep kits. This product is 'reduced in size' per HTS 0709.40.20.00 as it's cut celery (not celeriac) maintained in fresh or chilled state.
Sliced Fresh Celery for Retail
Thinly sliced fresh celery ribs packaged for grocery store salad bars or ready-to-eat trays. Reduced in size by slicing qualifies it under HTS 0709.40.20.00 for fresh/chilled celery other than celeriac.
Celery Sticks for Snack Packs
Pre-cut celery sticks in single-serve snack packs with optional dips, kept fresh and chilled. Classified in HTS 0709.40.20.00 due to size reduction via cutting into sticks.
Minced Fresh Celery
Finely minced fresh celery for culinary use in dressings or garnishes, chilled to maintain freshness. Meets HTS 0709.40.20.00 as size-reduced celery other than celeriac.
Julienne Cut Fresh Celery
Celery cut into thin julienne strips for Asian dishes or salads, packaged fresh or chilled. Reduced size via julienne cutting places it under HTS 0709.40.20.00.