</>Build with Tariff Intelligence|Programmatic access to tariff calculations and HS code classification.Explore Developer Resources →

Hydroponic Baby Spinach from Germany

Baby spinach grown hydroponically without soil, delivering clean, crisp leaves ideal for pre-washed salads. Classified as fresh or chilled garden spinach under HTS 0709.70.00 regardless of growing method.

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

Include hydroponic production records to verify no soil-borne pathogens during APHIS inspections

Use ventilated packaging to maintain humidity without condensation during air freight

Label growing method clearly but ensure it doesn't imply processing