American Persimmons from Germany
Native American persimmons (Diospyros virginiana) are smaller, wild varieties with sweet pulp when ripe, imported fresh. Classified under HTS 0810.70.00.00 as all fresh persimmons.
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
• Sourcing from US territories or Mexico; ensure CITES if wild-harvested protected species
• Smaller size may require careful inspection for ripeness to confirm fresh status
• Label botanical name to distinguish from Asian kaki varieties