Frozen Pineapple Slices
Uniform slices of pineapple frozen individually or in syrup, uncooked and suitable for thawing in recipes. Classified under HTS 0811.90.50 as other frozen pineapples not entered as tidbits or crushed. Common in grocery store freezer aisles for tropical fruit applications.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If entered as 'tidbits' or small cut pieces
Specific pineapple cut styles have dedicated statistical suffixes within the frozen fruit heading.
If provisionally preserved in brine or sulfur solution instead of frozen
Heading 0813 covers fruit preserved solely for transport, not by freezing.
If fresh rather than frozen
Fresh pineapples remain in Chapter 8 heading 0804, uncooked and unfrozen.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide commercial invoice detailing slice thickness and sugar content to prevent customs disputes
• Use refrigerated containers to maintain below -18°C throughout transit per international frozen food standards
• Check for seasonal quotas on pineapple imports from major suppliers like Costa Rica or Thailand
Related Products under HTS 0811.90.50
Frozen Pineapple Chunks
Frozen pineapple chunks are cut pieces of pineapple fruit that have been frozen without cooking, typically with added sugar for preservation. They fall under HTS 0811.90.50 as frozen pineapples, uncooked or cooked by steaming/boiling in water, whether or not containing added sugar. These are used in smoothies, desserts, and baking.
IQF Frozen Pineapple Tidbits
Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) small pineapple cubes that don't stick together, ideal for portion control. HTS 0811.90.50 covers these as other frozen pineapples. Perfect for foodservice and retail packaging.
Frozen Pineapple in Light Syrup
Pineapple chunks packed in light sugar syrup and frozen, with sugar content under 13%. Falls under HTS 0811.90.50 as frozen pineapples containing added sweetening matter. Used in fruit cocktails and baking mixes.
Bulk Frozen Pineapple Dice
Large-volume frozen pineapple dice for industrial food processing, packed in 20kg blocks. HTS 0811.90.50 applies to these commercial quantities of frozen pineapples. Primarily for juice, puree, and canning operations.
Organic Frozen Pineapple Pieces
Certified organic pineapple pieces frozen without synthetic preservatives, meeting General Statistical Note 6 standards. Classified HTS 0811.90.50 as other frozen pineapples. Appeals to health food markets and premium retailers.
Frozen Pineapple for Smoothies
Pre-cut frozen pineapple portions optimized for blender use, often in consumer 16oz bags. HTS 0811.90.50 covers retail-ready frozen pineapples. Marketed for healthy breakfast smoothies and tropical bowls.