Fresh Blueberries
Fresh blueberries (Vaccinium corymbosum) are small, round, blue berries picked fresh for retail sale and immediate consumption. Classified under HTS 0810.90.27.60 as fresh 'other berries,' excluding strawberries and those for processing. They must remain in fresh state, not treated for preservation.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If prepared or preserved with sugar
Sugar-preserved blueberries classify in Chapter 20 for fruit preserved by sugar.
If dried
Dried berries like blueberries go to 0813.40 for dried fruit not further prepared.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include country-of-origin labeling and ensure cold chain maintenance to prove freshness upon entry
• Obtain APHIS import permit if from regions with blueberry gall midge risks
• Document retail packaging to distinguish from bulk 'processing' shipments
Related Products under HTS 0810.90.27.60
Fresh Blackberries
Fresh blackberries (Rubus fruticosus) are small, dark purple-to-black aggregate berries harvested at peak ripeness for fresh market consumption. They fall under HTS 0810.90.27.60 as 'other berries' that are fresh, not frozen, dried, or preserved, and suitable for immediate consumption. This classification covers common fresh berries excluding strawberries, raspberries, and blackberries specified elsewhere.
Fresh Gooseberries
Fresh gooseberries (Ribes uva-crispa) are tart, green-to-red berries grown for fresh market eating or culinary use. They qualify for HTS 0810.90.27.60 as fresh 'other berries,' fresh and suitable for immediate consumption, not preserved or processed.
Fresh Currants (Red)
Fresh red currants (Ribes rubrum) are small, bright red berries clustered on stems, sold fresh for immediate consumption. HTS 0810.90.27.60 covers them as fresh other berries, distinct from strawberries or processing-grade fruit.
Fresh Elderberries
Fresh elderberries (Sambucus nigra) are small, dark berries harvested in clusters for fresh market or processing into products, but classified fresh if suitable for immediate use. Under HTS 0810.90.27.60 as other fresh berries not otherwise specified.
Fresh Loganberries
Fresh loganberries, a blackberry-raspberry hybrid (Rubus loganobaccus), are elongated reddish-purple berries sold fresh. HTS 0810.90.27.60 applies to these fresh other berries for immediate consumption.
Fresh Mulberries
Fresh mulberries (Morus spp.) are juicy, dark purple-to-white berries grown on trees, marketed fresh for eating. Classified in HTS 0810.90.27.60 as fresh other berries, excluding tamarinds or processed forms.