Lemon Pulp Puree
Pureed pulp extracted from lemons, preserved for industrial use in beverages and baking, without added sugar. Falls under HTS 2008.30.37.00 as 'other' citrus pulp, distinct from juices or retail-packed infant foods per subheading notes.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.8% | +17.5% | 24.3% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.8% | +10.0% | 16.8% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 6.8% | +10.0% | 16.8% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.8% | +10.0% | 16.8% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.8% | +10.0% | 16.8% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If derived from lime or lemon with added sugar >9° Brix
Citrus juices including lime/lemon with sweeteners move to 2009.21, if pulp is sufficiently liquefied.
If finely homogenized for infant retail sale ≤250g containers
Subheading note prioritizes 2007.10 for homogenized fruit for infants, regardless of small additives.
If dried rather than wet preserved
Dried citrus pulp becomes a vegetable product under 0713, excluding moist preserved forms.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include processing method documentation to confirm heat preservation, not juicing; test for Brix value to stay out of 2009
• Label clearly as industrial pulp to differentiate from dietetic preparations
• Watch for pectin content that could imply jam classification
Related Products under HTS 2008.30.37.00
Orange Pulp Paste
Finely processed pulp from oranges, preserved without added sugar, used primarily in food manufacturing for marmalades and confectionery. Classified under HTS 2008.30.37.00 as 'other' citrus fruit pulp, not fitting specific subheadings for juice or homogenized preparations. It meets the criteria for preserved citrus fruit parts not elsewhere specified.
Grapefruit Pulp Concentrate
Concentrated pulp from grapefruits, preserved by heat treatment for use in jams and flavorings. HTS 2008.30.37.00 covers this as 'other' citrus pulp, not qualifying as juice per chapter notes on dry weight.
Mandarin Orange Pulp
Preserved pulp from mandarin oranges, used in canning and confectionery, without sugar addition. Classified in 2008.30.37.00 as other citrus fruit pulp, excluding homogenized infant foods or juices.
Tangerine Pulp for Jam
Industrial tangerine pulp preserved for jam production, finely processed but not homogenized for infants. HTS 2008.30.37.00 applies as other citrus pulp, per hierarchy excluding specific juices or mixes.
Clementine Pulp Puree
Puree from clementine citrus, preserved without sweetening for bakery fillings. Fits 2008.30.37.00 as other pulp, not meeting Brix or homogenization criteria for other subheadings.
Blood Orange Pulp
Preserved pulp from blood oranges, used in premium gelato and sauces, no added sugar. Under HTS 2008.30.37.00 for other citrus pulps, distinct from chapter 2009 juices.