Fresh Siberian Kale from Germany
Siberian kale is a cold-hardy variety of Brassica oleracea var. acephala with broad, savoyed leaves, imported fresh or chilled. HTS 0704.90.40.35 covers it explicitly as kale among similar edible brassicas.
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
• Secure import permits for brassicas from high-risk pest areas; test for nitrate levels exceeding limits; avoid bundling with roots to prevent soil import violations