Frozen Duchesse Potato Puffs from Germany
Frozen Duchesse potato puffs are piped mashed potatoes, partially baked, and frozen under HTS 2004.10.80.40. The decorative piping and baking constitute preparation.
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
• Piping equipment photos demonstrate manufacturing complexity
• Partial bake proof via core temperature logs
• Gourmet positioning requires same technical compliance