Chilled Fresh Sage Sprigs from Germany
Chilled fresh sage sprigs maintained at low temperatures for prompt use in essential oil distillation for perfumery and pharmacy. Falls under HTS 1211.90.89.50 as chilled sage for perfumery/pharmaceutical purposes, per chapter scope.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Use refrigerated containers with temperature logs; obtain import permits for chilled plant materials; declare end-use to distinguish from food herbs