Aseptic Papaya Pulp for Beverages from Germany

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.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

14%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include sterilization certificates and net weight declarations per container to comply with subheading notes

Label clearly as 'pulp' not 'puree' if containing visible fibers to differentiate from homogenized infant foods

Check for papaya origin restrictions; some countries require phytosanitary certificates for fruit products