Costa Rica — Fruit and Fruit Products
Costa Rica received 12 FDA import refusals in Fruit and Fruit Products between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 9 in 2026-Q3, with the trend rising sharply year-on-year. The most-cited issues are unfit4food, filthy, and nutrit lbl. No trade baseline is published for this commodity from Costa Rica, so no per-$1B rate is shown here.
Of these, 11 were hazard refusals and 1 were paperwork refusals.
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Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters
By commodity, last 156 weeks
| Commodity | Rejections | Per $1B US imports | Most-cited hazard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruit-Other | 12 | — | unfit4food |
Recent rejections
- EUG-0050479-5 DWCIMIXED FRUIT FLAVORED IMITATION FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED unfit4food
- EUG-0049042-5 DSWIMIXED FRUIT FLAVORED IMITATION FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED unfit4food
- EUG-0049264-5 DSWIMIXED FRUIT FLAVORED IMITATION FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED unfit4food
- EUG-0049273-6 DWCIMIXED FRUIT FLAVORED IMITATION FRUIT, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED unfit4food
- 629-0052045-3 DSWIOTHER FRUIT AND FRUIT PRODUCTS, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C. unfit4food
- 629-0052071-9 DSWIOTHER FRUIT AND FRUIT PRODUCTS, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C. unfit4food
- 629-0052044-6 DSWIOTHER FRUIT AND FRUIT PRODUCTS, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C. unfit4food
- 629-0052073-5 DSWIOTHER FRUIT AND FRUIT PRODUCTS, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C. unfit4food
- 629-0052072-7 DSWIOTHER FRUIT AND FRUIT PRODUCTS, JAM, JELLY, PRESERVES, MARMALADE, BUTTER OR CANDIED, N.E.C. unfit4food
- 176-1030367-3 DNEIPIT AND CORE FRUITS, MIXED FRUIT PUREES nutrit lblno process
- G51-0494111-9 DWCITAMARIND, TOPPING OR SYRUP filthy
- G51-0491416-5 DWCITAMARIND, TOPPING OR SYRUP filthy
- EJ7-0136950-9 DSEITAMARIND (SUBTROPICAL/TROPICAL FRUIT PULP) filthy
- EJ7-0132345-6 DNEITAMARIND (SUBTROPICAL/TROPICAL FRUIT PULP) filthy