Sulfur Dioxide Preserved Kadota Figs from Germany
Whole Kadota figs treated with sulfur dioxide gas for provisional preservation during transport and storage. They remain unsuitable for immediate consumption due to the preservative treatment and require further processing like drying or cooking. Classified under HTS 0812.90.3000 as provisionally preserved figs per Chapter Note to heading 0812.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
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
• Verify treatment method matches Chapter 0812 note (e.g
• sulfur dioxide, brine) and figs remain unsuitable for immediate consumption to avoid reclassification
• Provide lab analysis or supplier certification confirming preservative treatment and provisional preservation status