Chilled Baby Globe Artichokes from Germany
Small, immature globe artichokes (Cynara scolymus) chilled post-harvest to maintain freshness for gourmet markets. Classified under HTS 0709.91.00.00 as fresh or chilled globe artichokes, not further processed. Ideal for salads or quick cooking.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
11.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label clearly as 'baby globe artichokes' to distinguish from standard sizes during customs inspection
• Obtain cooling chain documentation to prove chilled state under 7°C
• Avoid mixing with preserved lots to prevent contamination claims