Canned Potted Beef from Germany
Spreadable potted beef paste preserved in small airtight tins for appetizers. HTS 1601.00.40 applies as it is beef preserved exclusively in airtight containers without liquid media.
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
• Provide microbial testing results showing low water activity for shelf stability
• Label net weight accurately; small tins often scrutinized for underfill
• Ensure no poultry admixture to avoid 1602.32 poultry prep classification