Fresh Lacinato Kale from Germany
Lacinato kale, also known as dinosaur or Tuscan kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala), features dark green, strap-like leaves and is supplied fresh or chilled. Classified under HTS 0704.90.40.35 due to its status as a similar edible brassica in the fresh or chilled state.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify origin meets USDA APHIS import requirements for brassicas; label as 'fresh/chilled kale' distinctly from dried; inspect for black rot (Xanthomonas) before shipment