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Greenhouse Serrano Peppers from Germany

Spicy serrano chili peppers cultivated in greenhouses, offering consistent quality and availability year-round. HTS 0709.60.20.10 covers these fresh or chilled greenhouse chili peppers, separate from outdoor crops.

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 phytosanitary certificates confirming greenhouse origin and pest-free status to comply with USDA APHIS entry requirements

Label packages clearly with 'greenhouse-grown' and variety to facilitate HTS verification during customs inspection

Watch for seasonal duty rate changes and use FDA prior notice for timely clearance