Juice; grapefruit or pomelo, of a Brix value not exceeding 20, unfermented, (not containing added spirit), whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter

HS v2022 Code: 200921

About juice; grapefruit or pomelo, of a brix value not exceeding 20, unfermented, (not containing added spirit), whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter

HS code 200921 covers the import and export of grapefruit or pomelo juice with a Brix value not exceeding 20, which is unfermented and does not contain added spirit. This juice may or may not have added sugar or other sweetening matter. The grapefruit and pomelo juice industry is a significant component of the broader fruit juice and beverage sector, catering to consumer demand for healthy, refreshing, and versatile citrus-based drinks.

Production process

The production of grapefruit or pomelo juice under HS code 200921 typically involves harvesting the fruit, washing, and then extracting the juice through mechanical pressing or centrifugation. The juice is then pasteurized, filtered, and sometimes blended with other ingredients to adjust the flavor, sweetness, and acidity levels. Careful control of the Brix value, which measures the dissolved solids content, is crucial to ensure the juice meets the specified criteria.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of grapefruit or pomelo juice under HS code 200921 include the raw fruit, which is the primary ingredient, as well as processing equipment such as juicers, pasteurizers, and filtration systems. Packaging materials, such as bottles or cans, are also essential inputs. Depending on the final product, additional ingredients like sweeteners or preservatives may be required.

Production outputs

The primary output of HS code 200921 is grapefruit or pomelo juice that meets the specified criteria of a Brix value not exceeding 20, being unfermented, and not containing added spirit. This juice can be consumed directly or used as an ingredient in a variety of other food and beverage products, such as 200919 (Juice; grapefruit, of a Brix value exceeding 20, unfermented, (not containing added spirit), whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter) or 220710 Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80% vol. or higher.

Revisions to 200921

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 200921. The most recent 1 version of this code (200921) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 200921.

Family tree for juice; grapefruit or pomelo, of a brix value not exceeding 20, unfermented, (not containing added spirit), whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/20'>20: Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/2009'>2009: Fruit or nut juices (including grape must and coconut water) and vegetable juices, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200921'>200921: Juice; grapefruit or pomelo, of a Brix value not exceeding 20, unfermented, (not containing added spirit), whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200911'>200911: Juice; orange, frozen, unfermented, (not containing added spirit), whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200912'>200912: Juice; orange, not frozen, of a Brix value not exceeding 20, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200919'>200919: Juice; orange, not frozen, of a Brix value exceeding 20, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200929'>200929: Juice; grapefruit or pomelo, of a Brix value exceeding 20, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200931'>200931: Juice; of single citrus fruit (excluding orange, grapefruit or pomelo), of a Brix value not exceeding 20, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200939'>200939: Juice; of single citrus fruit (excluding orange, grapefruit or pomelo), of a Brix value exceeding 20, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200941'>200941: Juice; pineapple, of a Brix value not exceeding 20, unfermented, (not containing added spirit), whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200949'>200949: Juice; pineapple, of a Brix value exceeding 20, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200950'>200950: Juice; tomato, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200961'>200961: Juice; grape, of a Brix value not exceeding 30, unfermented, (not containing added spirit), whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200969'>200969: Juice; grape, of a Brix value exceeding 30, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter</a>"]
B --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200971'>200971: Juice; apple, of a Brix value not exceeding 20, unfermented, (not containing added spirit), whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter</a>"]
B --> P["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200979'>200979: Juice; apple, of a Brix value exceeding 20, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter</a>"]
B --> Q["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200981'>200981: Juice; cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon, Vaccinium oxycoccos); Iingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea), unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter</a>"]
B --> R["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200989'>200989: Juice; of any single fruit, nut or vegetable n.e.c. in heading no. 2009, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter</a>"]
B --> S["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/200990'>200990: Juices; mixtures of fruits or vegetables (but not nut juice), unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter</a>"]

    

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