Thompson Seedless Raisins from Germany
Dried grapes made from Thompson Seedless variety, which are naturally seedless and sun-dried to produce sweet, plump raisins. Classified under HTS 0806.20.10.90 as raisins made from seedless grapes, excluding the specific statistical categories for golden, bleached, or sulfured types. These are a staple in baking and snacking.
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
• Verify moisture content below 18% to qualify as dried raisins; provide certificates of origin from major producers like California or Turkey
• Ensure no added preservatives to avoid reclassification under preserved fruits in Chapter 08 heading 0812