Organic Pear Paste
Thick paste produced by cooking organic pears with minimal sweetening, ideal for gourmet spreads. Classified in 2007.99.48.00 as a pear-based puree obtained by cooking, distinguishing it from fresh or frozen forms.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If citrus-based instead of pear
Different fruit type (citrus) moves to 2007.91; apple/quince/pear specifically under .48.
If prepared as food preparation with significant additives
Heavy flavoring or preservatives may classify as flavored syrup/food prep under 2106 rather than pure fruit paste.
If dried, not cooked puree
Dried pears without cooking process fall under dehydrated vegetables/fruits in Chapter 7.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify organic status with USDA-equivalent docs to match labeling claims during customs review
• Demonstrate viscosity increase via processing records to satisfy 'obtained by cooking' requirement
• Check for added spirit; ensure <0.5% alcohol to avoid chapter 22 reclassification
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