Preserved Lotus Root
Sliced lotus root preserved in sweetened syrup, used in Asian desserts. Classified under 2008.99.91.95 for other edible plant parts preserved with sugar.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify with botanical certificates identifying as edible plant rhizome
• Test for heavy metals common in aquatic plants like lotus
• Specify 'not for infant feeding' to avoid homogenized vegetable scrutiny
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Glacé Apricots
Apricot halves candied in sugar syrup and dried slightly for fruitcake use. Fits 2008.99.91.95 as other preserved fruits beyond specific orange/mandarin/etc. categories.
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