Asparagus in Glass Jars with Brine
Whole green asparagus packed in glass jars with salt brine for extended shelf life. This product is classified in HTS 2005.60.00.00 for non-vinegar, non-frozen asparagus preparations suitable for retail. Glass packaging distinguishes it from bulk cans.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If in vinegar brine
Acetic acid presence reclassifies to heading 2001, even in glass.
If bulk packed, not retail
Retail-ready jars stay in specific 2005.60; industrial bulk to 'other vegetables' 2005.80.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure jars are tempered glass meeting FDA specs for acidic foods; declare lid type
• Include lot codes for traceability in case of recalls on preserved goods
• Monitor drain weight declarations to prevent undervaluation disputes
Related Products under HTS 2005.60.00.00
Canned Asparagus Spears
Whole asparagus spears preserved in water or brine inside metal cans, ready for immediate consumption. This product falls under HTS 2005.60.00.00 as asparagus prepared otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, and not a product of heading 2006. It is typically packed for retail sale without added acetic acid.
Jarred Asparagus Tips
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Brined Asparagus Cuts and Pieces
Chopped asparagus pieces preserved in brine, often used in soups or as an ingredient. This fits HTS 2005.60.00.00 as 'asparagus' prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar, not frozen, encompassing irregular cuts. It excludes homogenized infant food under 2005.10.
Canned White Asparagus
Premium white asparagus spears canned in light brine, harvested before full sunlight exposure for mild flavor. Under HTS 2005.60.00.00 as asparagus preserved without vinegar or freezing, including varietal types like white. Prepared by peeling, cooking, and packing.
Sterilized Asparagus Puree
Smooth asparagus puree thermally processed and sterilized in pouches or cans, used as a base for sauces. Falls under HTS 2005.60.00.00 as preserved asparagus not finely homogenized for infants, nor vinegar-treated. Visible fiber distinguishes from 2005.10 preps.
Canned Asparagus Salad Mix
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