Banana Flour
Finely ground powder made from dried green bananas (plantains), a product of chapter 8. Classified under HTS 1106.30.40.00 as flour from chapter 8 fruits, not meeting cereal milling criteria of chapter 11 notes. Used in gluten-free baking and baby food.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not finely ground into flour
Coarse banana powder or dried fruit preparations remain classified under chapter 8 as fruit products.
If made from dried beans rather than fruit
Legume flours like bean powder fall under 1106.10, separate from chapter 8 fruit products.
If failing starch/ash content tests
Per chapter notes, products not meeting milling criteria for chapter 11 become bran or feed under 2302.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify product originates from chapter 8 fruits and meets powder fineness; coarse products may shift to 0813
• Provide lab analysis confirming non-cereal composition to avoid misclassification as animal feed (2302)
• Label as 'gluten-free' if applicable, but ensure no cross-contamination with grains during milling
Related Products under HTS 1106.30.40.00
Mango Powder
Dehydrated mango fruit ground into fine powder, derived from fresh mangoes of chapter 8. Falls under HTS 1106.30.40.00 for non-cereal fruit flours excluded from chapter 11 milling provisions. Common in spice blends and smoothie mixes.
Strawberry Fruit Powder
Freeze-dried strawberries pulverized into powder, a chapter 8 product processed into flour form. HTS 1106.30.40.00 applies to such non-legume, non-root fruit flours outside cereal milling definitions. Ideal for natural colorants and baking.
Pineapple Powder
Spray-dried powder from dehydrated pineapple fruit (Ananas comosus), classified under chapter 8-derived flours in HTS 1106.30.40.00. Excluded from cereal provisions; used in beverages and confectionery.
Papaya Fruit Flour
Powder obtained by milling sun-dried papaya slices, a chapter 8 product fitting HTS 1106.30.40.00 for fruit flours. Does not qualify as cereal mill product per chapter notes (A/B).
Guava Powder
Fine powder from vacuum-dried guava pulp, sourced from chapter 8 guavas. HTS 1106.30.40.00 classification for fruit-derived flours outside excluded categories like roasted malt.
Dragon Fruit Powder
Spray-dried powder from pitahaya (dragon fruit), chapter 8 exotic fruit product. Properly classified in HTS 1106.30.40.00 as non-cereal flour per starch/ash exclusion criteria.