Plain Toasted Bread Croutons from Germany
Packaged plain croutons are cubed white bread slices heavily toasted for salad or soup use. Classified in HTS 1905.40.00.00 as similar toasted bread products, beyond fresh bread due to dehydration process.
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
• Label as 'fully baked' to distinguish from fresh; check moisture content limits; common issue: bulk vs retail packaging affects duty