Sage White Honey from Germany
California white sage honey (30-40 Pfund) classified as 'white or lighter' under HTS 0409.00.00.35. Herbal complexity from Salvia apiana nectar popular in natural health markets. Limited production increases import demand.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Wildcrafted sage honey needs CITES verification if from protected areas; test for unique thujone markers
• Niche market - high margins