Fresh Marion Blackberries
Marion blackberries are a cultivated variety of fresh blackberries known for their large size and rich flavor, harvested at peak ripeness for fresh market consumption. They fall under HTS 0810.20.90.60 as fresh blackberries that are not certified organic and do not meet specific varietal or miniature criteria in other subheadings. These berries are typically sold in consumer packs for immediate eating.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If certified organic
Organic blackberries are classified separately under statistical note provisions for certified organic produce.
If treated for provisional preservation (e.g., sulfured or brined)
Chapter note for heading 0812 covers fruit preserved solely for transport/storage but unsuitable for immediate consumption.
If frozen rather than fresh
Frozen blackberries shift to Chapter 7 as frozen vegetables and fruits, excluding fresh categories.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify phytosanitary certificates confirming freedom from pests like spotted wing drosophila, a common issue for blackberries
• Maintain cold chain documentation (below 4°C) to prove freshness upon arrival and avoid reclassification as preserved fruit
• Label clearly as 'fresh blackberries' to prevent misclassification; include country of origin and harvest date
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Fresh Triple Crown Blackberries
Triple Crown blackberries are a thornless, high-yield variety of fresh blackberries prized for their firmness and sweet-tart taste, packaged in clamshells for retail sale. Classified under HTS 0810.20.90.60 as non-organic, standard fresh blackberries outside miniature or varietal specifics. They are intended for fresh consumption without processing.
Fresh Wild Blackberries
Wild blackberries are foraged fresh berries with intense flavor and smaller size compared to cultivated varieties, sold in small punnets for gourmet markets. They are classified in HTS 0810.20.90.60 as standard fresh blackberries, neither organic nor miniature. Unsuitable for processing due to their premium fresh-market positioning.
Fresh Navaho Blackberries
Navaho blackberries are a semi-erect, thornless fresh variety with large, glossy berries ideal for fresh eating and local markets. HTS 0810.20.90.60 covers these as other fresh blackberries not qualifying for organic or size-specific subheadings. They arrive in ventilated crates maintaining freshness.
Fresh Ouachita Blackberries
Ouachita blackberries are firm, sweet fresh berries from erect canes, popular for U-pick and farmers' markets in consumer trays. They fit HTS 0810.20.90.60 as non-organic, standard blackberries for fresh consumption. Packaging emphasizes ripeness for immediate use.
Fresh Arapaho Blackberries
Arapaho blackberries are early-season fresh thornsless berries with good shelf life, packed in eco-friendly punnets for retail. Classified under HTS 0810.20.90.60 as other fresh blackberries excluding organic or miniature types. Designed for fresh market without preservation treatments.
Fresh Kiowa Blackberries
Kiowa blackberries feature extra-large fresh berries with shiny black skin, suited for premium fresh sales in protective baskets. HTS 0810.20.90.60 applies to these standard non-organic fresh blackberries. They remain unsuitable for immediate processing due to retail packaging.