Frozen Cactus Pads (Nopales)
Frozen nopales cactus pads cleaned, sliced, blanched, frozen without vinegar. HTS 2004.90.85 other frozen vegetables. Traditional Mexican ingredient slightly slimy texture.
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If whole pads simply frozen
Unprocessed cactus pads stay in Chapter 7.
If dried for sugar production
Sugar-containing cacti classified in Chapter 12 when dried.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Spine removal certification prevents safety violations
• Mucilage content documentation for processing validation
• Quarantine rules strict for cactus imports
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