Dried Meteor Tart Cherries from Germany
Meteor tart cherries, an early-ripening Prunus cerasus cultivar, dried for snacking and baking with bright red color retention. Specifically classified under HTS 0813.40.30.10 for dried tart cherries.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm varietal purity through DNA testing if blending varieties suspected in supply chain
• Monitor for ochratoxin A, particularly in cherries from high-rainfall growing regions
• Use nitrogen-flushed packaging for extended shelf life during long import transits