Italian-Style Tomato Puree 300g Pouch from Germany
A smooth tomato puree produced from Italian plum tomatoes, heat-processed for preservation without vinegar, and sealed in a flexible 300g stand-up pouch. Classified under HTS 2002.90.80.30 due to its puree form and small container size under 1.4 kg. Ideal for pasta sauces and retail cooking.
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
• Confirm no added spirit or vinegar; use lab tests for composition
• Ensure pouches meet food contact standards like FDA regulations
• Common pitfall: mislabeling as 'paste' if consistency is too thick