The following values have been determined to be the average Brix values of unconcentrated natural fruit juices in the trade and commerce of the United States, for the purposes of the provisions of the Additional U.S. Notes to Chapter 20, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) (19 U.S.C. § 1202), and will be used in determining the dutiable quantity of imports of concentrated fruit juices, using the procedure set forth in Additional U.S. Note 2, Chapter 20, HTSUS:

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Terms Used In 19 CFR 151.91

  • United States: includes all territories and possessions of the United States, except the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Wake Island, Midway Islands, Kingman Reef, Johnston Island, and the island of Guam. See 19 CFR 134.1

Kind of fruit juiceAverage Brix value (degrees)
Apple13.3
Apricot14.3
Bilberry (Whortleberry, Vaccinium Myrtillium)13.4
Black currant15.0
Blackberry10.0
Black raspberry11.1
Blueberry14.1
Boysenberry10.0
Carob40.0
Cherry14.3
Crabapple15.4
Cranberry10.5
Date18.5
Dewberry10.0
Elderberry11.0
Fig18.2
Gooseberry8.3
Grape (Vitis Vinifera)21.5
Grape (Slipskin varieties)16.0
Grapefruit10.2
Guava7.7
Lemon8.9
Lime10.0
Loganberry10.5
Mango17.0
Naranjilla10.5
Orange11.8
Papaya10.2
Passion Fruit15.3
Peach11.8
Pear15.4
Pineapple14.3
Plum14.3
Pomegranate18.2
Prune18.5
Quince13.3
Raisin18.5
Raspberry (Red raspberry)10.5
Red currant10.5
Soursop (Guanabana, Annono Muricata)16.0
Strawberry8.0
Tamarind55.0
Tangerine11.5
Youngberry10.0
[T.D. 73-175, 38 FR 17470, July 2, 1973, as amended by T.D. 74-41, 39 FR 2470, Jan. 23, 1974; T.D. 84-173, 49 FR 31852, Aug. 9, 1984; T.D. 89-1, 53 FR 51269, Dec. 21, 1988]