Red Currant Jelly
Traditional red currant jelly, prepared by cooking fresh red currants with sugar to form a clear, spreadable preserve. Classified in HTS 2007.99.70.00 for currant and berry fruit jellies.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If citrus predominant
Citrus marmalades have separate subheadings from berry jellies.
If in frozen state
Frozen fruit juices or purees shift to Chapter 2009.
If dried fruit pieces
Dried berries used in jelly may classify under fruit in small pieces if not fully cooked paste.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide production records showing heat treatment to prove 'obtained by cooking' requirement
• Check for pectin addition; small quantities don't affect classification but must be declared
• Test for alcohol content to avoid overlap with Chapter 22 if exceeding 0.5% vol
Related Products under HTS 2007.99.70.00
Black Currant Fruit Jelly
A sweet fruit jelly made from black currants, cooked to achieve a gel-like consistency, and containing added sugar. It falls under HTS 2007.99.70.00 as a currant and berry fruit jelly obtained by cooking.
Blackberry Fruit Jelly
Spreadable blackberry jelly made by cooking blackberries with sugar and pectin for a firm set. It qualifies under HTS 2007.99.70.00 as a berry fruit jelly obtained by cooking.
Raspberry Jelly Spread
Cooked raspberry jelly with added sugar, designed for toast or desserts, forming a gelatinous texture. Falls under HTS 2007.99.70.00 for berry fruit jellies.
Mixed Berry Currant Jelly
A blend of currants and mixed berries cooked into a fruit jelly with sweeteners for spreading. Classified under HTS 2007.99.70.00 due to currant and berry content.
Lingonberry Jelly
Scandinavian-style lingonberry jelly, cooked from berries with minimal sugar for tart flavor. HTS 2007.99.70.00 covers this berry fruit jelly.
Gooseberry Currant Jelly
Fruit jelly combining gooseberries and currants, cooked to preserve and gel. It is specifically a currant and berry product under HTS 2007.99.70.00.