Fresh California Satsuma Mandarins from Germany
Satsuma mandarins are a loose-skinned citrus variety known for their sweet, mild flavor and easy peeling, typically harvested from California's San Joaquin Valley. These fresh fruits fall under HTS 0805.21.00 as they are specifically classified as mandarins including tangerines and satsumas, distinct from other citrus hybrids. They are imported in bulk cartons for retail distribution.
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
• Obtain a phytosanitary certificate from the exporting country confirming freedom from pests like citrus canker; declare country of origin accurately as duties may vary; inspect for cold treatment requirements to prevent fruit fly infestation