Certified Organic Yellow Zucchini from Germany
Fresh certified organic yellow zucchini, a summer squash variety (Cucurbita pepo) with mild flavor and tender skin. Fits HTS 0709.93.20.20 due to its classification as chilled or fresh zucchini squash that is certified organic. Commonly used in salads, stir-fries, or as zucchini noodles.
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
• Label shipments clearly with organic certifier details and ensure chain-of-custody records from farm to port
• Comply with FDA prior notice requirements for fresh produce imports via the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) system
• Monitor for residue tolerances; organic zucchini must test below detectable levels for prohibited pesticides