Frozen Concentrated Orange Juice
Frozen concentrated orange juice is orange juice with water removed to increase concentration, then frozen for preservation and transport. It falls under HTS 2009.11.00 as frozen orange juice, unfermented and not containing added spirit, typically used for reconstitution into single-strength juice.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not frozen, single strength with Brix not exceeding 13.5°
Unfrozen orange juice of lower concentration falls under subheading 2009.12 for non-frozen, lower Brix juice.
If frozen but not concentrated (single strength)
Single-strength frozen orange juice without concentration is classified separately from concentrated forms.
If containing added dairy or other non-fruit ingredients exceeding minor quantities
Mixtures with significant non-juice additives like milk shift to food preparations in Chapter 21.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify Brix value documentation as per subheading notes to confirm concentration levels and ensure classification accuracy
• Provide certificates of analysis showing no fermentation or added spirit, with alcoholic strength below 0.5% vol
• Check for proper cold chain compliance to avoid spoilage during import, which could lead to reclassification
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Frozen Florida Valencia Orange Juice Concentrate
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Frozen NFC Orange Juice
Frozen Not-From-Concentrate (NFC) orange juice is freshly squeezed juice flash-frozen without concentration, preserving fresh flavor. Under HTS 2009.11.00 as it is frozen orange juice, unfermented, and spirit-free.
Frozen Blood Orange Juice Concentrate
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Frozen Pulp-Free Orange Juice Concentrate
Pulp-free frozen concentrate where pulp is removed post-extraction before evaporation and freezing. Fits HTS 2009.11.00 as clarified frozen orange juice without fermentation or spirit.
Frozen Organic Orange Juice Concentrate
Certified organic frozen concentrate from oranges grown without synthetic pesticides, frozen solid for export. Under HTS 2009.11.00 as standard frozen orange juice; organic status affects certifications but not base classification.
Frozen Sicilian Orange Juice Concentrate
Frozen concentrate from Sicilian blood or blonde oranges, known for intense flavor, at 58-62° Brix. Classified under HTS 2009.11.00 for all frozen orange juices regardless of variety.