White Ghost Pumpkin
Pale white-skinned pumpkins (Cucurbita pepo) for novelty carving and fall decor. Remains under HTS 0709.93.10.00 as fresh pumpkins regardless of color variation.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If marketed primarily as decorative ghosts
End-use as non-edible decor may align with gourd subcategory.
If spray-painted or artificially colored
Surface treatments make them dried foliage/decor under Chapter 06.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Color verification at entry; white pumpkins bruise easily—use protective packaging
• Target Halloween season; excess inventory risks spoilage and waste claims
• Ensure not confused with preserved gourds under 0711
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Jack O'Lantern Pumpkin
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Long Island Cheese Pumpkin
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Fairytale Pumpkin
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