Fresh Summer Black Grapes from Germany
Summer Black grapes are seedless black table grapes with thin skin and juicy flesh, imported April-June. Classified under HTS 0806.10.40.35 as fresh black varieties during this window. Known for early ripening.
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
• Use ventilated packaging to prevent condensation and decay during ocean freight
• Cross-check entry date with bill of lading to confirm tariff applicability
• Prepare for CBP inspection; have origin certificates ready