Frozen Sliced Asparagus for Processing
Frozen asparagus sliced lengthwise or crosswise into thin pieces, primarily for industrial food processing. Under HTS 0710.80.97.10 for its reduced size and frozen state with only provisional preservation.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If provisionally preserved but not frozen
In brine or sulfur-preserved for transport uses 0711, per chapter notes.
If flour or meal form
Size-reduced to powder/flour level moves to Chapter 11 as vegetable flours.
If Brussels sprouts instead
Same structure but different vegetable specified in statistical note.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• For bulk processing imports, provide end-use certificates to qualify for any temporary duty reductions
• Ensure blanching time records to confirm no overcooking, keeping it as simply frozen
• Monitor EU export rejections data for asparagus to preempt quality issues
Related Products under HTS 0710.80.97.10
Frozen Cut Asparagus Spears
Frozen asparagus spears that have been trimmed and cut into uniform lengths, typically 4-6 inches, before freezing. This product falls under HTS 0710.80.97.10 as frozen asparagus reduced in size (cut), uncooked or simply steamed/boiled prior to freezing, suitable for food service or retail.
Frozen Diced Asparagus Pieces
Frozen asparagus chopped into small diced pieces, ideal for soups, stir-fries, or processed foods. Classified under HTS 0710.80.97.10 due to being frozen, reduced in size by dicing, and only steamed or boiled prior to freezing without further preparation.
Frozen Chopped Asparagus Tips
Premium frozen asparagus tips (upper portions) chopped into bite-sized segments for gourmet use. This fits HTS 0710.80.97.10 as size-reduced frozen asparagus, preserved solely by freezing after minimal cooking.
IQF Frozen Asparagus Cuts
Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) asparagus pieces cut into florets or spears, preventing clumping for retail bags. Classified in HTS 0710.80.97.10 as reduced-size frozen asparagus suitable for direct cooking.