Apple-Pear-Pineapple Provisional Mix from Germany
Chunks of apples, pears, and pineapple treated with sulfur dioxide in bulk containers for temporary preservation prior to canning. Remains unpalatable for direct consumption due to gas treatment. Fits HTS 0812.90.10.00 for multi-fruit provisional mixtures.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
11.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Customs may require residue analysis for sulfur levels to confirm provisional treatment only
• Declare exact fruit ratios in the mixture to prevent disputes over dominant ingredient
• Avoid individual fruit packaging that could imply Chapter 08 fresh fruit classification