Chilled Purple Sprouting Broccoli Florets from Germany
Purple sprouting broccoli florets are deep violet heads from late-season varieties, trimmed and chilled for market. Despite 'sprouting' name, large-floret packs fall under HTS 0704.90.40.24 as non-sprouting broccoli.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Complete PPQ Form 587 for APHIS clearance at port of entry
• Monitor for black rot (Xanthomonas); fumigation may be required
• Value declaration must exclude cooling costs to avoid duty overpayment