Dried Whole Baby Carrots
Small whole carrots dehydrated intact, retaining their mini shape for premium snacks or rehydration. HTS 0712.90.10.00 applies to dried carrots in whole form, without further preparation.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If frozen instead of dried
Frozen vegetables are classified under heading 0710, separate from dried.
If onions rather than carrots
Specific dried onion subheading exists; misidentification changes code.
If formed into shapes like pellets for soups
Food preparations containing dried vegetables go to Chapter 19.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document drying process to prove not further prepared; whole form must show original shape
• Comply with country-specific residue limits for pesticides in root crops
• Avoid retail packaging that implies readiness for consumption to prevent Chapter 20 shift
Related Products under HTS 0712.90.10.00
Dried Carrot Slices
Thinly sliced carrots that have been dehydrated to remove moisture, resulting in a lightweight product used for cooking or snacking. Classified under HTS 0712.90.10.00 as dried carrots, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared, fitting the 'sliced' category without added seasonings or oils.
Dehydrated Carrot Powder
Finely ground powder made from dried carrots, ideal for soups, sauces, and baking mixes. Falls under HTS 0712.90.10.00 as dried carrots in powder form, not further prepared with additives.
Air-Dried Carrot Chunks
Irregular chunks of carrots dried via air dehydration, used in trail mixes or stews. Classified as 'broken' or cut dried carrots under HTS 0712.90.10.00, purely dried without preservatives.
Organic Dried Carrot Strips
Long strips of certified organic carrots dehydrated for health food applications. HTS 0712.90.10.00 covers dried carrots; organic status per General Statistical Note 6 but doesn't change classification.
Freeze-Dried Carrot Pieces
Carrot pieces preserved by freeze-drying, maintaining color and nutrition for backpacking food. Still classified under HTS 0712.90.10.00 as dried (dehydrated) carrots, not further prepared.