Fresh Baby Spinach from Germany
Fresh baby spinach leaves, harvested young for tender texture, are fresh or chilled garden spinach classified under HTS 0709.70.00.50 as 'other' spinach varieties. They are suitable for immediate consumption in salads or cooking without any preservation treatment.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Verify freshness upon arrival; ensure phytosanitary certificates confirm no pests or diseases per USDA APHIS requirements
• Label as 'fresh spinach' with country of origin; avoid any preservative treatments to stay in fresh category