Pickled Beets from Germany
Sliced or whole beets preserved in a vinegar solution, often with spices, for use in salads or as a condiment. Classified under HTS 2001.90.60.00 as other vegetables prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid, outside specific subheadings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include certificates of analysis for acetic acid levels to prove preservation method
• Check for color additives compliance under FDA regulations for imported pickled vegetables
• Document net weight and packing to avoid disputes on 'other' classification