Fresh Huckleberries from Germany
Fresh huckleberries (Vaccinium membranaceum), wild mountain berries with sweet-tart flavor from Pacific Northwest. As genus Vaccinium fruits, they enter under HTS 0810.40.00 when shipped fresh for retail.
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
• Wild-harvested berries need foraging permits and traceability records
• Inspect for leaf contamination; clean sorting prevents rejection
• Short shelf life demands air freight over sea for premium markets