California Grown Limes from Germany
California-grown Persian limes are domestically cultivated but imported varieties match this profile for tariff purposes. HTS 0805.50.40.00 covers these fresh 'other' limes excluding key types.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Cross-check with FDA prior notice requirements for fresh produce imports
• Use size grading (e.g
• 110-175 count) to match commercial standards
• Avoid wax coatings that might imply processing beyond fresh state