Frozen Fire-Roasted Sweet Corn
Sweet corn kernels lightly charred over open flame before blanching and freezing, adding smoky flavor for recipes. Under HTS 2004.90.85.40 as other prepared frozen sweet corn, where roasting counts as preparation otherwise than vinegar.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If roasted with added sugar glaze
Any added sugar over threshold precedence to 2006 over preparation type.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Describe roasting as 'heat treatment preparation' on entry docs to distinguish from raw
• Ensure no added oils or seasonings that could trigger 2006 sugar-added classification
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Birds Eye Frozen Steamfresh Sweet Corn
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