Organic Red King Bell Peppers from Germany
Large certified organic red King bell peppers, blocky shape with four lobes, weighing around 0.25-0.4 kg, prized for grilling. HTS 0709.60.4063 applies for fresh/chilled, sweet Capsicum annuum, organic red.
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 APHIS import permit if from pest-risk countries like Mexico; standard for peppers
• Document harvest date to prove freshness (within 7-10 days) and avoid provisional preservation confusion
• Watch for misdeclaration as allspice (Pimenta); Capsicum only for this subheading