Citrus-Marinated Avocado Cubes
Avocado cubes marinated in lemon juice and herbs, preserved for freshness in jars. HTS 2008.99.10.90 applies to these other preserved avocados using acid marinade. The citrus enhances flavor without homogenizing the product.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If predominantly citrus with minor avocado
Principal ingredient determines heading; citrus dominant shifts away from avocado.
If vegetable-based marinade dominates
Sweet corn/veg mixtures have specifics, but general veg preserves under 2005.
If merely chilled post-marination
Provisional preservation by cold moves to heading 0711 for short-term.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure marinade pH <4.6 for low-acid exemption; test and certify
• Avoid 'juice' in description to stay out of 2009; use 'marinade'
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Canned Avocado Chunks in Brine
These are chunks of ripe avocado packed in cans with brine for preservation, intended for use in salads or as a snack. They fall under HTS 2008.99.10.90 as preserved avocados that are not purees or mixtures falling under other subheadings. The product is otherwise prepared or preserved, not elsewhere specified.