Thompson Sultana Raisins from Germany
Thompson sultanas are premium dried seedless grapes from the Thompson Seedless cultivar, known for their plump texture and sweet flavor, commonly used in baking. Classified under HTS 0806.20.10.20 specifically as sultanas from seedless grapes, separate from other raisin types.
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
• Provide lab analysis confirming moisture content below 18% to meet dried fruit standards
• Check for fumigation records as Australian sultanas often require methyl bromide treatment
• Avoid bulk packaging over 50kg to prevent 'for processing' misclassification