IQF Blackberries from Germany
Individually quick frozen (IQF) blackberries, boiled in water then frozen without sweeteners, for bakery use. Falls under HTS 0811.20.40 as 'other' frozen soft fruits excluding kiwi. Ideal for smoothies or desserts post-thaw.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
19%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use FDA prior notice for perishable frozen foods to prevent detention at ports
• Confirm blanching records if steamed/boiled to match HTS cooking provisions
• Avoid common pitfall of loose packing leading to damage claims during transit