Frozen Papaya Wedges
Peeled papaya cut into large wedges, frozen uncooked for smoothie or dessert use, no added ingredients. HTS 0811.90.40.00 covers these non-puree frozen papayas.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 11.2% | +25.0% | 36.2% |
| π²π½Mexico | 11.2% | β | 11.2% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 11.2% | β | 11.2% |
| π©πͺGermany | 11.2% | β | 11.2% |
| π―π΅Japan | 11.2% | β | 11.2% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If fresh market papayas
Unfrozen papayas stay in fresh fruit heading 0807.
If boiled and canned
Cooked papaya preparations enter Chapter 20 for fruit n.e.s.i.
If other frozen fruits like mango blends
Blends with non-papaya fruits classified by principal fruit or as mixtures.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Provide lab analysis confirming no cooking (enzyme activity test for papain presence)
β’ Use NAICS code 311421 for frozen fruit processors to match import stats
Related Products under HTS 0811.90.40.00
Frozen Diced Papaya Chunks
Papaya fruit that has been peeled, diced into bite-sized chunks, frozen without cooking, and contains no added sugar. Classified under HTS 0811.90.40.00 as frozen papayas (other than puree), fitting Chapter 8 for uncooked frozen fruit.
Frozen Whole Papaya Fruit
Unpeeled or minimally processed whole papayas that are washed, frozen solid without cooking or added sweeteners. Falls under HTS 0811.90.40.00 for other frozen papayas, as uncooked frozen fruit in Chapter 8.
Frozen Papaya Slices
Papaya fruit peeled, sliced into wedges or half-moons, flash-frozen without added sugar or cooking. HTS 0811.90.40.00 applies to these other frozen papayas, distinct from puree.
IQF Frozen Papaya Cubes
Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) papaya cubes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes without cooking or sweeteners. Classified in HTS 0811.90.40.00 as other frozen papayas per Chapter 8 notes.
Unsweetened Frozen Papaya Pieces
Irregular pieces of peeled papaya frozen plain for commercial foodservice, uncooked per Chapter 8. HTS 0811.90.40.00 for papayas other than puree.
Bulk Frozen Papaya for Processing
Large blocks of frozen whole or chopped papayas destined for juice/smoothie processing, no cooking. Fits HTS 0811.90.40.00 as other frozen papayas.