Fresh Deerberries from Germany
Fresh deerberries (Vaccinium stamineum), native North American Vaccinium species with a unique tart flavor, imported fresh for specialty markets. Classified in HTS 0810.40.0040 as other fresh Vaccinium fruits. Used in gourmet cooking and foraging products.
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 botanical verification from USDA or equivalent to confirm species; ensure no chemical treatments to maintain fresh classification; watch for seasonal availability impacting valuation