Brazil — Fruit and Fruit Products — Fruit-Other
Brazil received 5 FDA import refusals in Fruit-Other, part of Fruit and Fruit Products between 2023-Q1 and 2025-Q4. Volume is falling year-on-year. The most-cited issues are no process filing, filth, and no food-canning registration. No trade baseline is published for this commodity from Brazil, so no per-$1B rate is shown here.
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Key figures
If you import fruit-other from Brazil
- Hazard or paperwork
- Of 5 refusals in the last 3 years, 3 were hazard findings and 2 paperwork alone.
- Where refusals happen
- DNEI — Northeast (4); DNBI — North Border, the Canadian land border (1).
- Test for before shipping
- filth (3).
- Paperwork to get right
- no process filing (3), no net quantity (1), not in English (1).
FDA does not publish how many entries it examines, so no page can state a true probability of refusal; these are the figures that are published.
Quarterly refusals, last 12 quarters
Show the numbers
| Quarter | Refusals | Hazard | Paperwork |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-Q1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-Q2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024-Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-Q3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-Q4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Recent refusals
- AVV-9975071-7 SUBTROPICAL/TROPICAL, MIXED, JUICES OR CONCENTRATES Import division DNEI. no process filing
- K51-0108300-1 CASHEW FRUIT, SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT, JUICES, MILK, CREME, DRINKS AND NECTARS Import division DNBI. no net quantitynot in Englishnutrition labelingno process filing
- DP4-3737399-7 TAMARIND (SUBTROPICAL/TROPICAL FRUIT PULP) Import division DNEI. filth
- 655-2519486-0 TAMARIND, JUICE, MILK, CREME, DRINK OR NECTAR, SUB/TROPICAL FRUIT Import division DNEI. filth
- 655-2513095-5 TAMARIND, JUICE, MILK, CREME, DRINK OR NECTAR, SUB/TROPICAL FRUIT Import division DNEI. filthno process filing
- WGB-2205164-0 COCONUT, SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT, JUICES, MILK, CREME, DRINKS AND NECTARS Import division DSEI. no process filing
- EAY-0036323-9 OTHER FRUITS, MIXED Import division DSEI. no food-canning registration
- EQW-0042004-4 TAMARIND (SUBTROPICAL/TROPICAL FRUIT PULP) Import division DNEI. filth
- B4Y-0013472-8 COCONUT, SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL FRUIT, JUICES, MILK, CREME, DRINKS AND NECTARS Import division DSEI. no food-canning registrationno process filing
Data and downloads
Download all 9 entries (CSV) — every refusal behind this page, with its import division, FDA product code, charges and whether it was a hazard finding or paperwork.
The file holds entries up to 2025-11-02. To get new ones for Brazil by email, watch Brazil.
Brazil country report since 2020 — every refusal by year, charge and import division →