Peeled Chilled Jicama Sticks from Germany

Pre-peeled and cut jicama into convenient sticks, chilled for ready-to-eat snack packs. Still classified as fresh or chilled jicama under HTS 0709.99.0500 if minimally processed and suitable for immediate consumption. Popular in bagged produce sections.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

11.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Maintain cold chain (32-40°F) and include processing date; excessive handling may trigger food safety audits

Label as 'fresh-cut jicama' with expiration date to confirm suitability for immediate consumption

Avoid any preservative coatings, as they could classify under prepared vegetables in Chapter 20