Canned Whole Kernel Sweet Corn from Germany
Whole kernel sweet corn is harvested, blanched, and packed in brine or water in metal cans, preserved by heat processing. Classified under 2005.80.00.00 for non-frozen, non-vinegar preparations of sweet corn.
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
• Confirm no added vinegar or freezing to stay in 2005.80; test for acetic acid content if challenged
• Include commercial invoice detailing corn variety and packing medium
• Watch for pesticide residue testing requirements on vegetable imports