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Gourmet Capers in White Wine Vinegar from Germany

High-end capers preserved in white wine vinegar (acetic acid-based, non-Malta type) for fine dining. Classified in HTS 2001.90.20.00 as other capers prepared or preserved by vinegar.

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

• Specify vinegar type in commercial invoice; alcohol content in wine vinegar must be declared if over trace amounts

• Avoid generic 'pickled' labeling to prevent reclassification