HS Code 200912
Not-from-Concentrate Orange Juice (Brix ≤20)
HS code 200912 covers non-frozen orange juice with a Brix value not exceeding 20, typically encompassing Not-from-Concentrate (NFC) retail juices.
6-digit Section IVReefer
HS Code 200912 — Not-from-Concentrate Orange Juice (Brix ≤20)
This code is for fresh-pressed, chilled (not frozen) orange juice with a Brix value (sugar content) of 20 or less. This is typically the 'Not-From-Concentrate' (NFC) juice found in grocery dairy aisles.
What's included
- Not-from-concentrate (NFC) orange juice
- Freshly squeezed chilled orange juice
- Carton-packed orange juice with pulp
What's excluded
- Orange juice with Brix > 20 → use
200919(Higher sugar concentration levels move the product to 200919.)
Common examples
- Tropicana Pure Premium (Pulp Free)
- Innocent Orange Juice (Smooth)
- Chilled supermarket brand NFC orange juice
- Freshly squeezed juice in plastic bottles
Frequently asked questions
What does Brix value mean?
Brix measures the sugar content in the juice. A value of 20 or less indicates standard drinkable strength.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 12% - 15%
- Documentation: Short shelf-life requires fast-track customs clearance.
- Typical shipping mode: Reefer
- Top exporters: Brazil, Spain, Mexico
- Top importers: France, United Kingdom, Germany, United States
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Key takeaway
The standard code for Not-from-Concentrate (NFC) orange juice sold in chilled retail sections.
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