Raw Coconut Water

Minimally processed raw coconut water, HPP-treated for preservation, unsweetened. Fits 2009.89.70.97 as other coconut juice, unfermented and not containing added spirit. 'Raw' processing distinguishes from conventional.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0801.19Lower: 10% vs 25%

If fresh in-shell coconuts

Unprocessed whole fruit under Chapter 8 fresh produce.

2009.89Same rate: 25%

If with added citric acid for preservation

Significant additives change to flavored juice subheadings.

2202.99Lower: 24.9% vs 25%

If bulk industrial shipment

Non-retail bulk may classify as other non-alcoholic beverages.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Validate HPP as non-thermal to maintain juice status

Ensure no enzymes added that could deem it prepared

Related Products under HTS 2009.89.70.97

Cold-Pressed Coconut Juice

Cold-processed coconut water retaining natural minerals, bottled for health food markets without added sugar. It qualifies under HTS 2009.89.70.97 as other coconut juice variants, unfermented per Chapter 2009 notes, not containing added spirit. Processing method emphasizes purity but fits 'other' due to specificity.

Tender Coconut Water

Water from tender young coconuts, harvested early for higher electrolyte content, packaged fresh. Classified under HTS 2009.89.70.97 as other coconut juice, meeting unfermented criteria without added spirit or sugar. 'Tender' variant avoids prior subheadings due to processing differences.

Pure Coconut Water

Unsweetened coconut water extracted from young green coconuts, packaged in aseptic cartons for retail sale. It falls under HTS 2009.89.70.97 as juice from coconut (not water), unfermented, without added spirit or sugar, distinguished from basic coconut water in other subheadings. This classification applies to premium, pure variants not fitting prior 'coconut water' specifics.

Organic Coconut Water

Certified organic coconut water from young coconuts, pasteurized and packaged without sweeteners. Classified in 2009.89.70.97 as other coconut-derived juice, unfermented and unsweetened, separate from standard coconut water subheadings. Organic certification does not alter the juice heading classification.

Premium Coconut Water Nectar

Naturally viscous coconut water nectar from mature coconuts, lightly filtered, no added sweeteners. Falls in 2009.89.70.97 as other coconut juice, unfermented and spirit-free, differentiated by texture from standard waters. 'Nectar' designation fits 'other' for non-juice-like consistencies.

Flash-Pasteurized Coconut Juice

Coconut juice flash-pasteurized to preserve freshness, no sugar added, in Tetra Pak. HTS 2009.89.70.97 covers this as other coconut fruit juice, unfermented per 20°C Brix definitions. Process ensures safety without altering juice status.