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Fresh Santa Rosa Plums from Germany

Santa Rosa plums feature red-purple skin and amber flesh with tangy-sweet flavor, a popular Japanese variety available in summer harvests. Classified under HTS 0809.40.4040 for fresh plums entered outside the December-May window. Intended for retail fresh market sales.

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

Provide country-of-origin inspection reports verifying varietal purity and freedom from quarantine pests

Use ventilated packaging to prevent moisture buildup and decay during ocean freight

Monitor seasonal quotas if applicable; track HTS entry date precisely against calendar year