Certified Organic Butternut Squash
Fresh or chilled butternut squash (Cucurbita moschata) grown organically, with tan skin and bright orange, creamy flesh rich in vitamins. Falls under HTS 0709.93.20.38 specifically for certified organic squash per statistical notes. Commonly used in soups and purees.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If lacking organic certification
Reverts to non-certified organic squash in the same Cucurbita spp. group.
If provisionally preserved in brine
Vegetables treated solely for transport preservation fall under heading 0711.
If dried and flour-milled
Processed into vegetable flours, moving out of fresh vegetables chapter.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide organic certification from approved standards (e.g
• USDA NOP) at entry to avoid duty reassessment
• Maintain cold chain (32-40°F) during import to preserve fresh/chilled status
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