Mexican Dried Papaya Strips
Long strips of papaya from Mexico, oven-dried to a leathery texture ideal for snacking or trail mixes. HTS 0813.40.10.00 covers these pure dried papayas, separate from fresh imports or nut mixtures.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If preserved in sulfur solution for transport
Heading 0812 applies to fruit treated solely for provisional preservation, unsuitable for immediate consumption.
If packaged as a trail mix with nuts
Mixtures of nuts or dried fruits of this chapter go to the 'other' subheading.
If industrially dehydrated to very low moisture like dried beans
Extremely dehydrated fruits may align with dried leguminous vegetables processing standards.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain APHIS import permit for papaya-origin countries due to pest risks like Mediterranean fruit fly
• Avoid bulk packaging over 25kg without proper ventilation to prevent mold during ocean freight
• Declare exact drying method in entry docs to prevent disputes over 'dried' vs 'provisionally preserved' status
Related Products under HTS 0813.40.10.00
Dried Hawaiian Papaya Chunks
These are sun-dried papaya chunks sourced from Hawaii, processed to remove moisture while preserving the fruit's tropical flavor and chewy texture. Classified under HTS 0813.40.10.00 as dried papayas, distinct from fresh papayas in Chapter 08 or mixtures in other subheadings.
Organic Dried Papaya Dice
Certified organic papaya diced and dehydrated using air-drying methods to maintain nutritional integrity and natural sweetness. Falls under HTS 0813.40.10.00 specifically for dried papayas, excluding organic mixtures or fresh produce.
Brazilian Sun-Dried Papaya Spears
Spear-shaped pieces of papaya naturally sun-dried in Brazil, retaining vibrant color and intense flavor without artificial additives. Precisely classified under HTS 0813.40.10.00 for unmixed dried papayas.
Dehydrated Papaya Powder
Finely ground powder from fully dehydrated papayas, used in smoothies and baking for its concentrated flavor. While powdered, it remains classified under HTS 0813.40.10.00 as dried papaya fruit product, not a flour.
Sweetened Dried Papaya Cubes
Papaya cubes lightly sweetened during drying process for enhanced taste in baking and cereals. Still qualifies under HTS 0813.40.10.00 if sugar content is minimal and primary identity remains dried papaya.
Papaya Chips (Dried)
Thinly sliced and crisped dried papaya chips, popular as healthy snack alternatives to potato chips. HTS 0813.40.10.00 applies to these pure dried papaya slices, excluding oil-fried versions.