Dried Wild Maine Blueberries
These cultivated highbush blueberries from Maine are dried to preserve their natural sweetness and antioxidant properties, classified under HTS 0813.40.20.20 as dried cultivated blueberries. They are whole dried berries suitable for snacking or baking, distinct from fresh or frozen forms.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If frozen rather than dried
Frozen blueberries, whether cultivated or wild, classify under heading 0810 for frozen fruits, not dried.
If processed into slices or powder
Dried blueberries that are sliced, powdered, or otherwise rendered unsuitable as whole fruit fall under Chapter 07 as dried leguminous vegetables or similar processed forms.
If packed in sugar or syrup
Blueberries dried and then preserved in sugar become fruit preserved by sugar, moving to Chapter 20 from plain dried fruit.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify supplier certification that berries are cultivated highbush variety, not wild lowbush, to match 0813.40.20.20 classification
• Include lab analysis for moisture content (typically under 18%) and phytosanitary certificates to avoid customs delays
• Label packages with country of origin and 'dried cultivated blueberries' to comply with FDA food labeling rules
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Organic Dried Highbush Blueberries
Certified organic highbush blueberries are sun-dried or dehydrated to retain their nutritional profile, falling under HTS 0813.40.20.20 for cultivated dried blueberries. Ideal for health food markets, they meet USDA organic standards.
Dehydrated Cultivated Blueberries for Baking
These cultivated blueberries are commercially dehydrated at low temperatures for use in muffins and cereals, precisely matching HTS 0813.40.20.20 as dried cultivated berries. They maintain plump texture when rehydrated.
Sun-Dried Chilean Highbush Blueberries
Highbush blueberries from Chile dried naturally in the sun, classified under HTS 0813.40.20.20 for their cultivated origin and dried state. Popular in trail mixes and antioxidant supplements.
Bulk Dried Cultivated Blueberries
Large-volume shipments of dried cultivated highbush blueberries packed in 10kg boxes for food manufacturers, under HTS 0813.40.20.20. These are whole, unsweetened berries for industrial use.
Dried Jumbo Highbush Blueberries
Oversized cultivated highbush blueberries dried to a chewy texture, specifically under HTS 0813.40.20.20 for their cultivated berry status. Used in premium granola and yogurt toppings.
Air-Dried Cultivated Blueberries
Cultivated blueberries dehydrated via hot air process for extended shelf life, classified HTS 0813.40.20.20 as dried fruit berries. Retain 80% volume for baking applications.