Fresh Green Celery Stalks from Germany
Bunches of fresh, green celery stalks harvested and chilled for immediate use in salads, snacks, or cooking. Classified under HTS 0709.40.60 as fresh or chilled celery other than celeriac, fitting the 'other' category for non-celeriac varieties. Excludes dried, frozen, or preserved forms.
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
• Verify freshness with phytosanitary certificates to meet USDA import standards; ensure chilled transport below 7°C to avoid reclassification
• Label country of origin and variety clearly to prevent customs disputes