Pickled Cocktail Onions from Germany
Tiny onions preserved in white vinegar, spiced for use in martinis or gibson cocktails, sold in small retail jars. HTS 2001.90.34.00 covers these as onions prepared by vinegar or acetic acid.
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
• Ensure spices are minor additives; excessive amounts could trigger reclassification
• Use commercial invoice specifying 'onions preserved by acetic acid' to match tariff description