Tomato Paste Concentrate Industrial Bag from Germany
36° Brix tomato paste concentrate in 1000kg flexibags for beverage manufacturing. Classified HTS 2002.90.80.20 as other tomato paste preserved by reduced pressure cooking. High solids content.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
11.6%
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
• Flexibag must have Aseptic Grade A certification for tomato imports; lower grades rejected
• Microbiological specs tighter for beverage use; include pathogen-free test results
• Tank container cleaning certs required post-unload; residue contamination common issue