Cinnamon Flavored Honey
Pure honey infused with natural cinnamon flavoring, commonly used as a sweetener in teas and baking. Classified under HTS 2106.90.99.88 as flavored honey, a food preparation not elsewhere specified, distinct from plain honey in 0409 due to added flavor.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If no detectable flavor additives
Unflavored natural honey classified by type (e.g., comb or extracted) in heading 0409.
If marketed as a honey-based spread with fruits
Mixtures exceeding simple flavoring may fall under general NES food preparations.
If flavor from prohibited spice extracts
Excluded from Chapter 21 per note 1(d); pure spice products go to headings 0904-0910.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide lab analysis confirming honey base with flavor addition to avoid reclassification as plain honey
• Include FDA prior notice and ensure labeling distinguishes from unflavored honey per 0409
• Verify no prohibited additives; common pitfall is mislabeling strength of flavoring
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Lavender Infused Honey
Artisanal honey blended with lavender extract for a floral taste, popular in gourmet spreads and desserts. Falls under 2106.90.99.88 as flavored honey, separate from botanical extracts or plain varieties.
Orange Blossom Flavored Honey
Honey enhanced with orange blossom essence, mimicking natural citrus floral honey but artificially flavored. HTS 2106.90.99.88 for such preparations.
Clove Spiced Flavored Honey
Festive honey flavored with clove extract, ideal for holiday baking. Under 2106.90.99.88 as NES flavored honey.
Almond Flavored Honey
Honey imitating marzipan taste with almond extract, for desserts. Fits 2106.90.99.88 flavored honey.
Rose Petal Flavored Honey
Exotic honey with rose water or extract for Middle Eastern sweets. Classified under 2106.90.99.88.
Turmeric Golden Flavored Honey
Health-focused honey with turmeric and black pepper flavor for golden milk. 2106.90.99.88 as flavored.