0805.40.40.10/Fresh Ruby Red Grapefruit/Germany

Fresh Ruby Red Grapefruit from Germany

Ruby Red Grapefruit (Citrus paradisi) is a sweet-tart, pink-fleshed variety imported fresh during the August-September period. This HTS code 0805.40.4010 specifically covers fresh grapefruit entered between August 1 and September 30 for seasonal statistical tracking. It excludes dried fruit or off-season imports.

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%

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Import Tips

• Verify entry date falls within August 1-September 30; off-season shipments shift to 0805.40.4040

• Provide phytosanitary certificates confirming pest-free status, especially for Mexican imports

• Label with variety and origin to avoid reclassification as generic citrus