Glazed Chestnuts in Sherry Vinegar from Germany
Lightly glazed chestnuts preserved primarily in sherry vinegar for upscale retail. HTS 2001.90.42.00 due to vinegar preservation of non-water chestnuts.
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
• Disclose any glazing agents; minor seasonings allowed but vinegar must predominate
• Comply with country-of-origin marking for 'Product of [Country]'
• Monitor Brix if sugary; high values risk sugar subheading per 2009 note analogy