Hayward Green Kiwifruit
Hayward green kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa) is the classic variety with fuzzy brown skin and vibrant green flesh with black seeds. Classified under HTS 0810.50.00 as fresh kiwifruit, it is harvested ripe but firm for export and storage. This subheading covers all fresh kiwifruit not further processed.
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More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If provisionally preserved in sulfur dioxide or brine
Preserved kiwifruit for transport falls under heading 0812 as temporarily preserved fruit unsuitable for immediate consumption.
If dried or dehydrated
Dried kiwifruit changes classification to Chapter 08 fruits provisionally preserved by other processes like drying.
If frozen
Frozen kiwifruit is classified as frozen vegetables and fruits under heading 0712, not fresh fruit.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates from exporting country confirming freedom from pests like brown rot
• Maintain cold chain at 0-2°C during transit to prevent chilling injury and ensure compliance with FDA fresh produce guidelines
• Declare exact variety and origin; avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as 'organic' without certification
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Golden kiwifruit features smooth hairless skin and sweet yellow flesh with tender texture. HTS 0810.50.00 covers all fresh kiwifruit varieties including gold types like Kiwigold. Imported fresh for retail sale after cold storage.
Organic Green Kiwifruit
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