Mezzetta Roasted Pimientos from Germany
California-grown pimientos (Capsicum annuum) roasted and preserved in small 190g tins without vinegar or acetic acid. Fits HTS 2005.99.50.20 criteria for pimientos in ≤227g containers. Used in pizzas, sandwiches, and salads.
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
• Provide phytosanitary certificate for origin peppers; check for any added seasonings not affecting classification
• Watch for bulk packing misdeclared as retail size