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.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If preserved by sugar
Pineapples prepared with sugar remain in chapter 20.
If fresh or minimally processed
Whole or sliced dried fruit stays under fresh tropical fruit heading.
If blended with legume flours
Mixtures with pea/bean flours classified under legume flour subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Lab test for starch content to confirm distinction from root/tuber flours
• Use vacuum-sealed packaging to maintain quality during ocean transit
• Declare country of origin prominently as pineapples affect seasonal duties
Related Products under HTS 1106.30.40.00
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.
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.
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.