Glass Jar Sliced Yellow Bell Peppers
Sliced yellow sweet bell peppers in glass jars, preserved by heat treatment without acetic acid, for gourmet uses. HTS 2005.99.55.10 for other preserved sweet bell peppers.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for retail sale in vinegar brine
Vinegar or acetic acid preservation moves to Chapter 20 heading 2001.
If allspice (Pimenta) rather than Capsicum
Genus Pimenta like allspice classified separately within Capsicum/Pimenta group.
If fermented or containing added spirit >0.5%
Exceeds 'unfermented no added spirit' limit for juices, per 2009 note analogy.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use clear variety labeling (e.g
• 'Capsicum annuum dulce') to match subheading
• Include country-of-origin certificates; bell peppers often face seasonal quotas
• Avoid packing in bulk; retail jars prevent bulk duty under different provisions
Related Products under HTS 2005.99.55.10
Jarred Roasted Red Bell Peppers
Roasted red sweet bell peppers packed in jars with water or brine, preserved otherwise than by vinegar, ideal for antipasti or sandwiches. Falls under HTS 2005.99.55.10 for other preserved sweet bell-type peppers prepared without freezing.
Retort Pouch Grilled Bell Pepper Strips
Grilled sweet bell pepper strips in retort pouches, shelf-stable preservation without vinegar. Under HTS 2005.99.55.10 for prepared sweet bell peppers.
Canned Sweet Bell Pepper Strips
Sweet bell pepper strips, prepared by cooking and preserved in cans without vinegar or acetic acid, suitable for use in salads, stir-fries, or as a pizza topping. Classified under HTS 2005.99.55.10 as other prepared or preserved sweet bell-type peppers, not frozen and excluding products of heading 2006.
Canned Diced Green Bell Peppers
Diced green sweet bell peppers preserved in cans without acetic acid, used in salsas, nachos, or cooking. HTS 2005.99.55.10 applies to these non-frozen, non-vinegar preserved sweet bell peppers.
Pouched Fire-Roasted Bell Pepper Mix
Fire-roasted sweet bell peppers (red and yellow) in flexible pouches, preserved without vinegar for convenience in meals. Classified in 2005.99.55.10 as prepared sweet bell-type peppers.
Canned Whole Mini Sweet Bell Peppers
Whole mini sweet bell peppers canned and preserved without freezing or vinegar, perfect for appetizers. Fits 2005.99.55.10 as sweet bell-type Capsicum fruits prepared otherwise.