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California Greenhouse Orange Bell Peppers from Germany

Sun-ripened orange bell peppers from California greenhouses, offering superior sweetness and crunch. HTS 0709.60.4032 captures these as other orange sweet bell-type peppers from greenhouses, fresh or chilled. Used in salsas and fajitas.

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

Comply with USDA APHIS prior notice for fresh peppers entering the US

Ensure no mixing with hot pepper varieties, which fall under different Capsicum subheadings

Use insulated packaging to prevent chilling injury, maintaining fresh status