Frozen Sicilian Lemon Juice
Frozen juice extracted from Sicilian lemons, a single citrus variety, unfermented and without added alcohol, packed for industrial food production. Falls under HTS 2009.39.60.20 due to its frozen form and lemon-specific classification within other citrus juices. Complies with heading 2009 notes excluding fermented or spirited products.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from oranges instead of lemons
Lemon is 'other citrus' in 2009.39; orange juice, even frozen, classifies separately under 2009.31 for grapefruit/orange-specific subheading.
If dried or dehydrated rather than frozen
Frozen juice stays in 2009; dried fruits/nuts including citrus residues shift to Chapter 7 for dried leguminous vegetables and fruits.
If finely homogenized for infant retail sale in ≤250g containers
Subheading 2007.10 precedence for homogenized infant fruit preps; pure frozen adult-use lemon juice does not qualify.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide origin certificates specifying Sicilian lemon varietal to support single-fruit claim and potential preferential tariff treatment
• Label containers clearly as 'frozen lemon juice' to prevent confusion with concentrates or mixtures during customs valuation
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