Fresh Hawaiian Papaya from Germany
Large, pear-shaped papayas grown in Hawaii with vibrant orange flesh and black seeds, weighing 2-5 pounds each. Classified under HTS 0807.20.00.00 as fresh papayas suitable for immediate consumption. These are typically sold whole at retail markets without any preservation treatment.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
5.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates from exporting country confirming freedom from pests like fruit flies
• Verify ripeness stage to ensure classification as fresh, not preserved
• Check seasonal quotas if applicable from origin countries like Mexico