Fresh Green Seedless Grapes from Germany
Fresh green seedless grapes such as Thompson variety, imported during the February 15-March 31 window under HTS 0806.10.20.45 for 'other' fresh grapes. These are commonly packed in bulk for retail distribution in the US winter market.
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
• Use refrigerated containers at 0-1°C to maintain freshness; temperature logs are scrutinized at entry
• Declare net weight accurately excluding packing materials to prevent duty underpayment disputes
• Ensure no pesticide residues exceed EPA tolerances; MRL testing common for grapes from Latin America