Fresh Purple Asparagus Spears from Germany

Vibrant purple asparagus spears, a hybrid variety with nutty flavor, imported fresh or chilled. HTS 0709.20.90.70 covers this 'other' asparagus not fitting Cape or ready-to-eat criteria. Fresh state keeps it in Chapter 7 vegetables.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

31.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Color verification photos in docs to confirm variety; sensitive to bruising during transit

Check for varietal-specific quotas if applicable in trade agreements

Avoid plastic wrapping that traps ethylene, leading to spoilage rejections