Dehydrated Spinach Leaves from Germany
Whole dehydrated spinach leaves, preserved by air-drying for long shelf life in pantry staples. HTS 0712.90.85.40 covers such dried whole spinach unfit for immediate consumption without rehydration.
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 vacuum-sealed packaging to prevent moisture reabsorption during transit
• Declare exact variety (e.g
• flat-leaf or savoy) for statistical reporting accuracy
• Avoid retail-ready packaging that suggests immediate consumption, risking 07.09 or fresh classification