Frozen Heirloom Tomatoes from Germany
Varietal heirloom tomatoes with unique colors and flavors, frozen sliced or whole for specialty markets. HTS 0710.80.40.00 applies to seasonal imports as other frozen tomatoes, preserved by freezing without rendering edible immediately. Popular in farm-to-table restaurant supplies.
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
• Certify organic status per General Statistical Note 6 if claiming certified organic for duty preferences
• Document blanching/steaming process to confirm compliance with 'uncooked or cooked by steaming/boiling'
• Monitor FDA prior notice requirements for frozen produce imports