Fresh Carnival Squash from Germany
Carnival squash (Cucurbita pepo) is a small, ribbed winter squash with variegated orange and green stripes and sweet yellow flesh. It falls under HTS 0709.93.20.90 as other fresh or chilled squash.
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
• Use barcoded labels with HTS and variety for quick CBP review
• Avoid mixed shipments with pumpkins to prevent blended classification