Organic Hop Cone Pellets
Pellets from certified organic hop cones, free of synthetic pesticides, used in natural and session beers. HTS 1210.20.00.20 includes organic variants as standard hop cone pellets.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If certified for medicinal/herbal use, not brewing
Organic hops positioned for pharmaceutical herbal use shift to Chapter 12 medicinal plants.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Attach USDA or EU organic certificates; declare 'organic' status explicitly
• Watch for: non-organic contamination during pellatization causing rejections
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