Dried Philippine Pineapples in Export Crates from Germany
Philippine pineapples dried naturally to reduce moisture while retaining fruit structure, packed in protective crates for overseas shipment. HTS 0804.30.40.90 covers these as dried pineapples not reduced in size and shipped in bulk crates. They differ from further processed or juiced products.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
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
• Provide lab analysis showing moisture content <20% to confirm 'dried' status versus fresh
• Ensure crates are lined with moisture-barrier film to prevent mold during long sea voyages
• Check for fumigation certificates if wooden crates originate from pest-prone regions