Fresh Beauty Seedless Black Grapes from Germany
Beauty Seedless grapes feature deep black skin and crisp green flesh, imported fresh April-June. HTS 0806.10.40.35 covers these as black variety table grapes entered seasonally. They are prized for crunchiness and mild flavor.
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 APHIS import permit prior to shipment for countries with quarantine pests
• Ensure varietal documentation matches black classification to prevent duty disputes
• Watch for mold during transit; fumigation certificates may be needed if detected