Lemon Pulp Puree from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• 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