Pitted California Prunes from Germany
Pitted California prunes are seedless dried plums grown primarily in California's San Joaquin Valley, known for their rich flavor and soft texture after dehydration. They qualify under HTS 0813.20.20.10 as 'dried, whether or not pitted' prunes, explicitly including this pitted form of other prunes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14%
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
• Include lab analysis reports showing sulfur dioxide levels under FDA limits (under 2,000 ppm for dried fruits)
• Use ventilated bulk containers to prevent mold during transit; declare net weight excluding pits accurately