Preserved Summer Truffles in Brine from Germany
Summer black truffles (Tuber aestivum) cleaned, preserved in brine without vinegar for extended shelf life. Ideal for sauces and risottos, these fit HTS 2003.90.10.00 as non-vinegar preserved truffles.
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
• Include lab analysis confirming no acetic acid to justify 2003.90 classification
• Register with FDA for food facility; truffles require prior notice for imports
• Avoid bulk imports without retail packaging, as it may shift to industrial codes