Fresh Summer Black Truffles from Germany

Seasonal fresh summer truffles (Tuber aestivum) with mild garlicky flavor, smaller than winter varieties. HTS 0709.59.11.00 covers these fresh or chilled European imports for gourmet markets.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

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

Import during summer window (May-Oct) for lowest duties; off-season may trigger scrutiny

Provide harvest date on invoices to prove freshness (harvested <7 days prior ideal)

Test for contaminants; EU MRLs for pesticides apply even to wild-harvested

Fresh Summer Black Truffles from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0709.59.11.00