Pickled Baby Corn from Germany
Immature corn cobs (Zea mays) pickled in vinegar solution, used in salads and stir-fries. HTS 2001.90.38.00 for other vegetables preserved by vinegar, distinct from sweet corn in 2005.80.
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
• Distinguish from sweet corn (2005.80) via immature cob morphology and lab tests
• Retail packs under 250g may overlap homogenized defs but vinegar method prevails
• Quarantine treatments often required for corn from Asia