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Chilled Jerusalem Artichoke from Germany

Chilled sunchoke tubers (Helianthus tuberosus) with high inulin content, popular in health foods for prebiotic benefits. Classified in HTS 0714.90.3900 as fresh/chilled tubers similar to those listed, suitable for raw salads or cooking. Chilling preserves crispness without freezing.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

16%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty

Import Tips

Test for inulin content if marketing as functional food; mislabeling can trigger FDA scrutiny

Use refrigerated containers strictly below 4°C; warming causes gas production and spoilage

Separate from potatoes in shipments to avoid cross-contamination reclassification risks

Chilled Jerusalem Artichoke from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0714.90.39.00