Sun-Dried Turkish Prunes from Germany
Sun-dried Turkish prunes are naturally dehydrated plums from Anatolia, often left unpitted with a dense, sweet profile ideal for snacking. They are classified in HTS 0813.20.20.10 as other dried prunes, whether pitted or not, distinct from fresh fruits in prior headings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Obtain EU or Turkish export certificates confirming varietal as Prunus domestica (not sour cherries)
• Monitor for insect infestation; fumigation records prevent APHIS quarantine