Vinegar-Marinated Walnut Halves from Germany
Halved walnuts marinated in a vinegar-acetic acid solution, commonly used in salads or as a gourmet snack. Classified under HTS 2001.90.50.00 due to preservation specifically by vinegar or acetic acid as per Chapter 20 notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label containers clearly with 'preserved by vinegar' to support classification and avoid scrutiny
• Ensure acetic acid content meets preservation standards; retain supplier affidavits for proof