Chilled Baby Globe Artichokes
Small, immature globe artichokes (Cynara scolymus) chilled post-harvest to maintain freshness for gourmet markets. Classified under HTS 0709.91.00.00 as fresh or chilled globe artichokes, not further processed. Ideal for salads or quick cooking.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If treated with preservatives for storage
Provisional preservation like sulfur dioxide excludes from fresh category per Chapter Note to 0711.
If canned or processed
Prepared artichokes in vinegar or oil fall under Chapter 20 for preserved vegetables.
If misidentified as other fresh vegetables
Other fresh/chilled vegetables not elsewhere specified, but globe artichokes have specific subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label clearly as 'baby globe artichokes' to distinguish from standard sizes during customs inspection
• Obtain cooling chain documentation to prove chilled state under 7°C
• Avoid mixing with preserved lots to prevent contamination claims
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Fresh Globe Artichokes
Round, fleshy flower heads of Cynara scolymus, commonly known as globe artichokes, harvested fresh or chilled for culinary use. They fall under HTS 0709.91.00.00 as fresh or chilled globe artichokes in Chapter 7 for edible vegetables. These are distinct from other artichokes like Jerusalem artichokes.
Organic Fresh Globe Artichokes
Certified organic globe artichokes grown without synthetic pesticides, supplied fresh or chilled. HTS 0709.91.00.00 applies to these fresh globe artichokes; organic status per General Statistical Note 6. Popular in health food markets.
Peruvian Globe Artichokes Fresh
High-quality globe artichokes exported fresh from Peru's coastal regions, chilled for trans-Pacific shipment. Fits HTS 0709.91.00.00 as fresh/chilled globe artichokes in the 'other vegetables' category. Known for tender hearts.
Spanish Chilled Globe Artichokes
Premium chilled globe artichokes from Spain's Mediterranean farms, packed in ventilated crates. Under HTS 0709.91.00.00 for fresh or chilled globe artichokes, ensuring no preservation treatment. Staple in European cuisine imports.
Jumbo Fresh Globe Artichokes
Large-sized globe artichokes weighing over 0.5 kg each, fresh or chilled for steaming or grilling. HTS 0709.91.00.00 covers these as globe artichokes, unlike statistical notes for tomato weights. Favored by restaurants.