Frozen Wild Canadian Lowbush Blueberries
Wild lowbush blueberries frozen from Canadian harvests, known for intense flavor, frozen plain or with minimal sugar. HTS 0811.90.20.27 covers these as other wild frozen blueberries. Popular in cereal toppings and health food products.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If blanched and considered vegetables
Some berries blanched for preservation may shift to Chapter 07 if treated as provisionally preserved vegetables.
If mixed with other fruits
Frozen mixtures of berries and other fruits fall under the 'other' frozen fruit provisions.
If ground into flour
Fruit flours and meals from berries classify in Chapter 11 as cereal/starches but include fruit derivatives.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) export certificates alongside USDA import permits
• Declare net weight accurately excluding any outer packaging to match statistical reporting
• Watch for seasonal dumping duties if originating from certain countries during peak U.S. harvest
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Frozen Wild Lowbush Blueberries
These are wild blueberries (Vaccinium angustifolium) picked from natural lowbush habitats, frozen without cooking to preserve their natural flavor and antioxidants. They fall under HTS 0811.90.20.27 as other frozen wild blueberries, uncooked or cooked by steaming/boiling in water, whether or not with added sugar. Commonly used in smoothies, baked goods, and as a superfood ingredient.
Frozen Wild Maine Blueberries IQF
Individually quick frozen (IQF) wild blueberries sourced from Maine's barrens, maintaining separate berries for easy portioning. Classified under HTS 0811.90.20.27 as other wild frozen blueberries, not cooked beyond steaming if any. Ideal for commercial baking and yogurt production.
IQF Frozen Wild Bilberries
Wild bilberries (Vaccinium myrtillus), a close relative to blueberries, frozen IQF from European forests. Fits HTS 0811.90.20.27 as other wild blueberries/bilberries frozen without added processing. Used in premium jams and supplements.
Frozen Wild Blueberries with Added Sugar
Wild blueberries frozen after light steaming with added cane sugar for preservation and sweetness. HTS 0811.90.20.27 includes those with added sweetening matter as other wild frozen blueberries. Common in bakery fillings.