Chilled Puy Lentils from Germany
Puy lentils, a premium French variety with slate-green color, are harvested fresh or chilled for gourmet use under HTS 0708.90.15.00. Their firm texture holds up in cooking.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Obtain varietal certification for premium pricing and accurate declaration
• Avoid over-chilling leading to freezing, which may classify as frozen (0710)
• Declare organic status per General Statistical Note 6 if certified