Pineapple Juice with Added Sugar
Pure pineapple juice, unfermented and not containing added spirit, with added sugar for sweetness, not of a Brix value exceeding 20. This falls under HTS 2009.49.4040 as pineapple juice that is 'other' within the 'other' category, excluding high Brix concentrates.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If Brix value exceeds 20°
Higher Brix pineapple juice is classified separately under the 'other' subheading for concentrates.
If mixed with other ingredients beyond sugar like flavors or additives
Mixtures not predominantly pineapple juice become food preparations in Chapter 21.
If imported frozen as pineapple puree rather than juice
Frozen fruit pulps or purees fall under fresh or preserved fruits in heading 0804.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify Brix value does not exceed 20° to avoid reclassification to 2009.49.4048; provide lab test certificates
• Label clearly as 'pineapple juice' with sugar content to meet FDA food labeling and country of origin rules
Related Products under HTS 2009.49.40.40
Pineapple-Coconut Blend Juice
A blend of pineapple and coconut juices with minimal added sugar, unfermented, Brix <20, where pineapple predominates. Fits 2009.49.4040 as 'other' pineapple juice, distinguished from single-strength or high Brix variants.
Pineapple Passionfruit Juice Mix
Blended pineapple and passionfruit juice with sugar, pineapple dominant, unfermented, Brix <20. Falls into 2009.49.4040 as other pineapple juice per tariff structure.
Clear Filtered Pineapple Juice
Clear, filtered pineapple juice without pulp, lightly sweetened, unfermented, standard Brix. 2009.49.4040 for other non-concentrated pineapple juices.
Tropical Pineapple Juice Blend
Pineapple juice blended with tropical fruits (mango, guava), sugar-added, pineapple primary, Brix <20. 'Other' category 2009.49.4040 for such mixtures.
Organic Pineapple Juice Unsweetened
Unsweetened organic pineapple juice extracted from fresh pineapples, unfermented, with no added spirit or sweetening matter, Brix under 20. Classified in 2009.49.4040 as 'other' pineapple juice not fitting higher Brix or specific subheadings.
No Added Sugar Pineapple Juice
Pure pineapple juice from concentrate reconstituted to single strength, no added sugar, unfermented, Brix under 20. This 'other' pineapple juice under 2009.49.4040 excludes Brix-over-20 products.