Fresh Mexican MD2 Pineapples in Ventilated Crates
Premium MD2 hybrid pineapples from Mexico, fresh with crown intact, loaded in ventilated wooden crates for optimal airflow during transport. Falls under HTS 0804.30.40.90 as unreduced size pineapples in bulk packaging. Popular for North American markets.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If guavas instead of pineapples
Similar packaging but different fruit species changes to 0804.50 guava heading.
If reclassified erroneously as mangoes
Mangoes have separate heading 0807; visual similarity can cause errors.
If provisionally preserved with brine
Brine-treated fruit moves to Chapter 08 heading 0810.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Leverage USMCA rules of origin for duty-free entry if meeting regional value content requirements
• Conduct pre-shipment inspections for residue limits on pesticides approved for US import
• Use barcoding on crates for efficient FDA prior notice submission
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