Grapefruit Pulp Pellets
Pelletized residue from grapefruit juicing, consisting of dried pulp and peel, used as a fiber supplement in animal diets. HTS 2308.00.98.20 covers these citrus pulp pellets as vegetable byproducts for feeding.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If specified as mandarin or tangerine pulp
Certain citrus like mandarins have dedicated subheadings within citrus pulp pellets.
If includes apple or pear residues
Mixtures of citrus with pomace from other fruits fall under other vegetable residues.
If containing milk derivatives exceeding limits
Quantitative restrictions apply to feeds with milk; pure vegetable ok but blends restricted.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide processing records showing post-juice extraction to distinguish from fresh citrus waste
• Ensure phytosanitary certificate to clear USDA entry, as citrus residues may carry pests
• Avoid loose packaging; bulk bags can lead to breakage and reclassification as non-pellets
Related Products under HTS 2308.00.98.20
Dried Orange Pulp Pellets
Pellets made from dehydrated pulp residue of oranges after juice extraction, compressed into uniform shapes for easy handling. Classified under HTS 2308.00.98.20 as citrus pulp pellets, a vegetable byproduct used in animal feed, specifically for ruminants like cattle.
Lemon Pulp Pellets for Livestock Feed
Uniform pellets produced from lemon processing waste, including peel and pulp, dried and formed for animal nutrition. Falls under HTS 2308.00.98.20 as citrus pulp pellets, valued for high fiber content in dairy cow rations.
Mixed Citrus Pulp Pellets
Pellets combining pulp from oranges, lemons, and grapefruits, dried for stability in animal feed transport. Classified in HTS 2308.00.98.20 for citrus pulp pellets not elsewhere specified in vegetable residues.
Organic Orange Pulp Pellets
Certified organic pellets from orange pulp waste, free of synthetic pesticides, pelleted for ruminant feed. HTS 2308.00.98.20 applies to these pure citrus byproducts used in animal feeding.