Frozen Citron Peel Chunks
Chunky pieces of citron peel frozen for preservation, popular in Mediterranean baking and marmalades. HTS 0814.00.10.00 for frozen peels of citron, ensuring no further processing beyond freezing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If dried instead of frozen
State of preservation (frozen vs dried) splits subheadings in 0814.
If from miniature watermelons
Melon peels fall outside 0814 citrus; watermelon specifics in statistical notes.
If mixed with other food preparations
Peel in compound preparations moves to Chapter 21 food miscellany.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Blast-freezing records help prove minimal processing for accurate HTS placement
• Avoid glazing or sugar coating which would reclassify under preserved fruits
• Batch testing for contaminants standard for frozen ag products
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Brine-Preserved Citron Peel
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Dried Citron Zest for Baking
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Fresh Orange Peel Sheets
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Sulfur Water Preserved Orange Peel
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