Fresh Moon Drop Grapes from Germany
Moon Drop grapes are elongated, black-skinned seedless fresh grapes known for their sweet flavor, typically imported April-June. Classified under HTS 0806.10.40.35 as black variety fresh grapes entered in the specified seasonal window. They are marketed as premium table grapes.
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
• Label shipments clearly as 'black variety' to match tariff description and avoid reclassification
• Comply with cold treatment requirements for Mediterranean fruit fly if sourced from affected regions
• Monitor for varietal purity; misidentification as red/purple could lead to wrong HTS code