Pink Lady Apples from Germany
Fresh Pink Lady apples, a crossbreed variety with pink blush and exceptional crunch, valued above 22¢ per kg for their gourmet appeal. Classified in HTS 0808.10.00.65 as other high-value fresh apples excluding named statistical varieties. Ideal for fresh consumption in upscale markets.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include bills of lading specifying 'fresh apples' and temperature-controlled shipping to maintain quality during transit
• Prepare for CBP inspection by ensuring no wax coatings exceed allowable limits and provide supplier affidavits on non-GMO status if marketed as such