Peel of citrus fruit or melons (including watermelons); fresh, frozen dried or provisionally preserved in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions
HS v2017 Code: 0814
About peel of citrus fruit or melons (including watermelons); fresh, frozen dried or provisionally preserved in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions
HS code 0814 covers the trade of peel from citrus fruits and melons, including watermelons. This industry plays a crucial role in the global food and beverage supply chain, providing essential ingredients for a wide range of products. The demand for these peels is driven by their versatile applications, from culinary uses to the production of essential oils and other valuable derivatives.
Production process
The production of peel covered under HS code 0814 typically involves the careful harvesting and processing of citrus fruits and melons. The peels are often removed manually or using specialized machinery, and then they may be subjected to various preservation methods, such as freezing, drying, or storage in brine or other solutions to extend their shelf life and maintain quality.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for this industry include the raw citrus fruits and melons, as well as any necessary processing equipment, storage facilities, and preservative solutions. Growers and producers in this sector rely on a steady supply of high-quality agricultural produce, as well as access to efficient transportation and logistics networks to move their products to domestic and international markets.
Production outputs
The primary output of this industry is the peel of citrus fruits and melons, which can be used in a variety of applications. These peels may be further processed and incorporated into 2008 Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, 3301 Essential oils and resinoids, or 3307 Pre-shave, shaving or after-shave preparations, personal deodorants, bath preparations and other perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations, among other product categories.
Family tree for peel of citrus fruit or melons (including watermelons); fresh, frozen dried or provisionally preserved in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions
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A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/08'>08: Fruit and nuts, edible; peel of citrus fruit or melons</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/0814'>0814: Peel of citrus fruit or melons (including watermelons); fresh, frozen dried or provisionally preserved in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions</a>"]
A --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/0801'>0801: Nuts, edible; coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled</a>"]
A --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/0802'>0802: Nuts (excluding coconuts, Brazils and cashew nuts); fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled</a>"]
A --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/0803'>0803: Bananas, including plantains; fresh or dried</a>"]
A --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/0804'>0804: Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes and mangosteens; fresh or dried</a>"]
A --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/0805'>0805: Citrus fruit; fresh or dried</a>"]
A --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/0806'>0806: Grapes; fresh or dried</a>"]
A --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/0807'>0807: Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); fresh</a>"]
A --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/0808'>0808: Apples, pears and quinces; fresh</a>"]
A --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/0809'>0809: Apricots, cherries, peaches (including nectarines), plums and sloes, fresh</a>"]
A --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/0810'>0810: Fruit, fresh; n.e.c. in chapter 08</a>"]
A --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/0811'>0811: Fruit and nuts; uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter</a>"]
A --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/0812'>0812: Fruit and nuts provisionally preserved; e.g. by sulphur dioxide gas, brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption</a>"]
A --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/0813'>0813: Fruit, dried, other than that of heading no. 0801 to 0806; mixtures of nuts or dried fruits of this chapter</a>"]
B --> P["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/081400'>081400: Peel; of citrus fruit or melons (including watermelons), fresh, frozen, dried or provisionally preserved in brine, in sulphur water and other preservative solutions</a>"]
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