Sulfur Water Treated Montmorency Cherries
Montmorency tart cherries preserved in sulfur water for temporary storage before processing. Unsuitable in this state for immediate consumption per Chapter 8 note, classified under 0812.10. Used primarily in manufacturing cherry pies or extracts.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If air-dried after treatment
Dried cherries shift to heading 0809, not provisional preservation.
If for frozen tart cherries
Freezing is a separate preservation under heading 0811.
If canned in syrup post-preservation
Cooked or syrup-preserved cherries for consumption are heading 2008.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include treatment logs and residue tests for sulfur compliance
• Declare exact preservation method on entry docs
• Watch for misclassification as fresh if packaging is consumer-facing
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