Dried Rainier Cherries from Germany
Dried Rainier cherries, known for their yellow blush, are sun- or oven-dried for premium trail mixes. Classified as other dried cherries in HTS 0813.40.30.90, separate from primary fresh cherry headings. Unsuitable for 0812 due to full dehydration.
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
• Use ISF filings accurately for dried fruit to meet 24-hour advance manifest rules
• Test for aflatoxin levels, common in tree nuts/fruits, per FDA guidelines
• Label net weight excluding pits if applicable to avoid weight-based duty disputes