Orache Spinach Bunch
Orache spinach (Atriplex hortensis) provides mild, spinach-like leaves often bunched for market sale, fresh or chilled. HTS 0709.70.00 explicitly includes 'orache spinach (garden spinach)' as fresh vegetables.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If dried for culinary use
Dried spinach or orache, even if not ground, moves to heading 0712 for dried vegetables.
If mixed with other fresh greens but predominantly spinach-like
Other fresh vegetables not specified elsewhere in 0709 could apply if not purely orache.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Bundle intact with roots if possible to demonstrate freshness and reduce waste during customs inspection
• Check for organic certification if claimed, referencing General Statistical Note 6 standards
• Avoid trimming that could make it appear processed, risking reclassification
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Pre-Washed Spinach Clamshell
Fresh spinach leaves triple-washed and packaged in clamshell trays for retail, remaining suitable for immediate consumption. HTS 0709.70.00 applies as it's fresh or chilled, not processed beyond cleaning.
Flat-Leaf Garden Spinach
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