Mexican Spaghetti Squash from Germany
Fresh Mexican-grown spaghetti squash, valued for its firm texture ideal for low-carb pasta substitutes, imported chilled. Classified in HTS 0709.93.20.70 as other spaghetti squash, reflecting its Cucurbita pepo species and fresh condition per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Comply with USMCA rules of origin for potential duty-free entry if substantially transformed in Mexico
• Ensure fumigation certificates if required for cross-border pest risks specific to Mexican produce
• Avoid bulk packing that mimics processing intent, keeping it as retail-ready fresh