Pineapple Juice NFC Brix 14
Not-from-concentrate (NFC) pineapple juice with Brix 14, fresh-pressed and unfermented. It is categorized under HTS 2009.41.40.40 for low-Brix pineapple juice, 'other' as it's not frozen or homogenized.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If Brix exceeds 20 or treated as concentrated
NFC or not, Brix >20 pineapple juices go to 2009.49 subheadings.
If imported as fresh pineapple fruit for on-site juicing
Fresh pineapples are in Chapter 08; only extracted juice is Chapter 20.
If labeled as tropical fruit juice blend with pineapple secondary
Blends where pineapple isn't primary use 'other' tropical juice codes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Prove NFC status with processing records; avoid reconstitution evidence
• Refractometer calibration essential for accurate Brix declaration
• FDA requires pasteurization records for juice safety compliance
Related Products under HTS 2009.41.40.40
Pineapple Juice Blend Brix 18
A blended pineapple juice with a Brix value of 18, unfermented and not containing added spirit, suitable for retail consumption. It falls under HTS 2009.41.40.40 as pineapple juice of a Brix value not exceeding 20, classified as 'other' non-homogenized preparations. The low Brix indicates minimal concentration without exceeding the 20 threshold.
Unsweetened Pineapple Juice Brix 12
Pure unsweetened pineapple juice at Brix 12, directly from fruit, unfermented. Falls under HTS 2009.41.40.40 as low-Brix 'other' pineapple juice not exceeding 20 Brix, without added sugar.
Diet Pineapple Juice Brix 19
Low-calorie pineapple juice for dietetic purposes, Brix 19, unfermented without added spirit. Classified in 2009.41.40.40 as 'other' pineapple juice ≤20 Brix, suitable for general retail despite diet label.
Canned Pineapple Juice Brix 13
Pineapple juice in cans, Brix 13, unfermented, retail-packed. Classified under 2009.41.40.40 for low-Brix 'other' pineapple juice, suitable for shelf-stable import.
Pineapple Juice Drink Brix 10
Retail pineapple juice beverage at Brix 10, unfermented with minimal dilution. It falls into HTS 2009.41.40.40 as 'other' pineapple juice ≤20 Brix, retaining juice character.
Premium Pineapple Juice Brix 20
High-end pineapple juice exactly at Brix 20, unfermented, from select varieties. Precisely at the 20 Brix limit for HTS 2009.41.40.40 'other' pineapple juice, not exceeding threshold.