Premium California Apricot Jam from Germany
Premium California apricot jam uses high-quality local apricots slow-cooked with cane sugar for intense flavor in gourmet markets. HTS 2007.99.20.00 for apricot jams regardless of origin or quality. Geographic indication aids marketing but not tariff.
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 origin proof for 'California' labeling; ensure sugar source docs
• Watch seasonal import quotas if applicable
• Pitfall: quality claims don't reduce duties