Fresh Peruvian Tangerines from Germany
Peruvian tangerines are vibrant, seedless fruits with a balanced sweet-tart profile, grown in coastal valleys and harvested year-round. Under HTS 0805.21.00 as mandarins/tangerines, they are exported in 20-pound boxes for US markets. Their thin rind and juicy flesh align with the tariff description excluding hybrids.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Peru shipments often need methyl bromide fumigation; test for pesticide residues meeting EPA tolerances; segregate from other citrus to avoid cross-contamination claims