Frozen Trimmed and Chopped Okra from Germany
Okra trimmed of stems, chopped into bite-size pieces, and frozen for retail bags. HTS 0710.80.93.00 applies to this reduced-size frozen form, steamed prior to freezing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include processing logs showing size reduction post-harvest to justify classification
• FDA prior notice required for frozen veggies; ensure country-specific pest declarations
• Watch for over-freezing claims leading to damage disputes; insure against thaw risks