Frozen Gooseberries from Germany
IQF frozen gooseberries, steamed prior to freezing, no added sweeteners, for pie filling. HTS 0811.90.80 covers these as other frozen fruits cooked by steaming or boiling in water. Remains uncooked in the frozen state for immediate use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.040%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(iii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure EU or USDA phytosanitary certificates for berry imports from certain origins
• Declare exact processing method (steam/boil) to prevent misclassification as fresh frozen
• Watch for minimum import quantities; small lots may face higher scrutiny