Whole Water Chestnuts in Glass Jars from Germany
Whole peeled water chestnuts packed in glass jars with water, preserved without vinegar or freezing for retail sale. Classified in 2005.99.41.20 for whole water chestnuts other than Chinese, as other preserved vegetables.
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
• Test glass jar integrity for pressure; declare packing material if over certain thresholds
• Provide sterilization process details to confirm not raw or frozen
• Retail-packed jars (<5kg) help maintain classification vs bulk industrial packs