Plum Organics Brown Rice Cereal
Whole grain brown rice cereal prepared for stage 1 baby feeding, in airtight retail containers without excluded fruits. Classified 2008.97.10.20 as preserved cereal product from plant parts, cooked to increase viscosity per Chapter notes. Iron-fortified for nutritional completeness.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If semi-milled rice kernels, not prepared
Raw/semi-processed rice in Chapter 10; requires preservation for Chapter 20.
If other plant preparations not cereal-specific
Non-cereal mixtures (juice, nuts) go to 2008.99; cereals specified in .10.20.
If marketed as dietary supplement
Food preparations not elsewhere specified in Chapter 21 if not primarily plant-preserved.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include heat treatment records to prove 'prepared by cooking' per heading 2009-related notes
• FDA registration mandatory for infant cereals; prior notice 72hrs before arrival
• Watch for moisture content - dry weight >7% could invoke tomato juice note analogously
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