Wild Huckleberries (Vaccinium membranaceum) from Germany
Fresh wild huckleberries from Pacific Northwest mountains, prized for intense flavor. These Vaccinium species qualify for HTS 0810.40.00.24 as wild blueberries/other Vaccinium fruits.
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
• Harvest logs proving wild collection from native stands required; cultivated rare for this species
• Watch for contamination from bear scat in remote harvest areas; require pathogen testing
• Seasonal availability July-September; off-season imports suspicious for wild classification