Buttercup Acorn Cross Squash from Germany
Fresh buttercup-acorn hybrid squash with turban-shaped, dark green rind and dense orange flesh. Falls under HTS 0709.93.20.85 as 'other' acorn squash varieties in fresh or chilled form from Cucurbita spp. Commonly used in fall harvests for baking.
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
• Confirm varietal naming in invoices to match 'acorn' subheading; use breathable crates for air circulation
• Avoid wax coatings that could imply processing
• Prepare for seasonal quota checks