Apple Pulp
Pureed apple pulp prepared from fresh apples, used in baking, sauces, and baby food production. Classified under HTS 2008.99.80.00 as fruit pulp not elsewhere specified, distinct from fruit purees or juices.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 9.6% | +35.0% | 44.6% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 9.6% | +10.0% | 19.6% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 9.6% | +10.0% | 19.6% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 9.6% | +10.0% | 19.6% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 9.6% | +10.0% | 19.6% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If finely homogenized for infants in containers ≤250g
Homogenized fruit preparations for retail infant food fall under 2007.10 per subheading note, taking precedence.
If obtained by cooking to increase viscosity
Cooked fruit preparations per Chapter 2007 note shift to mixtures of subheading 2008.19.
If frozen rather than preserved
Frozen fruit pulps are classified in Chapter 08 as simply preserved by cold.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify pulp meets 'pulp' definition (coarse, fibrous texture) vs puree to avoid reclassification to 2007 or 2008.19
• Provide lab analysis confirming no added sugar exceeds limits and Brix value if applicable
• Ensure FDA prior notice and facility registration for fruit-based imports
Related Products under HTS 2008.99.80.00
Mango Pulp
Coarse mango pulp from ripe mangoes, preserved without added sugar, ideal for smoothies, ice creams, and confectionery. Falls under HTS 2008.99.80.00 for other fruit pulps not specified elsewhere.
Strawberry Pulp
Strawberry pulp with natural seeds and fibers, preserved for use in jams, yogurts, and beverages. HTS 2008.99.80.00 covers this as unspecified fruit pulp.
Passion Fruit Pulp
Seed-inclusive passion fruit pulp, preserved for tropical beverages and desserts. HTS 2008.99.80.00 for exotic fruit pulps NESOI.
Apricot Pulp
Apricot pulp with natural peel, used in confectionery and bakery fillings. Under 2008.99.80.00 as stone fruit pulp NES.
Guava Pulp
Seed-speckled guava pulp preserved for beverages and ices. Classifies in 2008.99.80.00 unless specific tropical provisions apply.
Papaya Pulp
Enzyme-active papaya pulp (unpasteurized), for fresh applications. HTS 2008.99.80.00 as other fruit pulp.