Nectarine Pit Flour
Finely milled flour from dried and ground nectarine pits, utilized in artisan baking, superfood blends, and as a source of amygdalin in alternative health foods. HTS 1212.99.20.00 explicitly includes ground forms of nectarine stones/kernels for human use.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If partially defatted and refatted
Flours from oilseeds that are defatted/refatted fall under heading 1208 per chapter notes.
If starch extracted and predominant
Vegetable starches shift to Chapter 11, distinct from NES vegetable products.
If sold as food preparation additive
Mixed food preparations not purely vegetable products go to heading 2106.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Submit mill certificates verifying no contamination from fruit flesh residues
• Register with FDA as food facility if importing in bulk for processing
Related Products under HTS 1212.99.20.00
Dried Nectarine Kernels
Dried kernels extracted from nectarine stones (pits), used primarily in culinary applications like baking or as a nutty flavoring in desserts and confections. Classified under HTS 1212.99.20.00 as nectarine stones and kernels, a vegetable product of a kind used primarily for human consumption, not elsewhere specified.
Ground Nectarine Pits
Ground nectarine stones processed into a fine powder for use in health supplements, baking, or as a flour substitute in gluten-free recipes. Falls under HTS 1212.99.20.00 as 'whether or not ground' nectarine stones and kernels primarily for human consumption.
Raw Nectarine Stones
Whole, raw nectarine pits harvested from fruit processing, sold for extraction of kernels or direct use in traditional recipes and beverages. HTS 1212.99.20.00 covers these as nectarine stones and kernels for human consumption, fresh, dried, or ground.
Frozen Nectarine Kernels
Frozen kernels from nectarine pits, preserved to retain freshness for use in smoothies, ice creams, or as toppings in gourmet desserts. Included in HTS 1212.99.20.00 as frozen nectarine stones and kernels primarily for human consumption.