Fresh Friar Plums from Germany
Fresh Friar plums, large black-skinned plums with sweet crimson flesh, imported from Chile during January-May for U.S. markets. These premium fresh plums qualify for HTS 0809.40.20.00 due to off-season entry timing.
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
• Declare net weight excluding packing materials accurately to prevent duty underpayment penalties
• Obtain APHIS PPQ 587 permit for stone fruit imports from regulated countries
• Separate prune plums from dessert plums in manifests to avoid blending tariff lines