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Pulp

Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, otherwise prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spirit, not elsewhere specified or included: > Other, including mixtures other than those of subheading 2008.19: > Other: > Papayas: > Pulp

Duty Rate (from China)

21.5%
MFN Base Rate14%

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)

Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Total Effective Rate21.5%

Products classified under HTS 2008.99.45.00

Papaya Fruit Pulp Puree

Pureed papaya pulp obtained by processing fresh papaya fruit into a smooth, thick consistency suitable for culinary uses like smoothies, desserts, and sauces. Classified under HTS 2008.99.4500 as papaya pulp, which falls within fruit preparations otherwise prepared or preserved, not elsewhere specified. It is typically aseptically packed in bulk for food manufacturing.

Aseptic Papaya Pulp for Beverages

Sterile papaya pulp packed aseptically in drums or bags-in-box for use in beverage production, retaining natural fruit texture and flavor. It qualifies for HTS 2008.99.4500 as prepared papaya pulp, distinct from juices due to its semi-solid form and preservation method. Ideal for industrial blending without further processing.

Frozen-Thawed Papaya Pulp

Papaya pulp initially frozen then thawed and repacked as preserved product for export, maintaining pulp form. HTS 2008.99.4500 applies post-thaw preservation, distinct from straight frozen fruit. Used in dairy and bakery industries.

Sugar-Added Papaya Pulp

Papaya pulp with minimal added sugar for preservation and flavor enhancement, still primarily pulp form. Under HTS 2008.99.4500 as unsweetened papaya pulp provision allows small sweetening per notes. For sauce and filling production.

Organic Papaya Pulp Concentrate

Concentrated pulp from certified organic papayas, reduced by evaporation but retaining pulp characteristics for use in organic food products. Falls under HTS 2008.99.4500 as preserved papaya pulp, not qualifying as juice due to viscosity and fiber content per chapter notes. Commonly used in health food manufacturing.

Bulk Canned Papaya Pulp

Papaya pulp preserved in industrial-sized cans, heat-processed for shelf stability and used in baking or confectionery. Classified in HTS 2008.99.4500 specifically for papaya pulp, excluding mixtures or juices as per hierarchy. Not homogenized for infant use, focusing on foodservice applications.

HTS 2008.99.45.00 — Pulp | Import Tariff & Duty Rate