Organic Red Raspberry Puree for Confectionery from Germany
Organic red raspberry puree cooked with minimal sweeteners for use in chocolates and candies. Classified in 2007.99.65.10 due to cooking process increasing viscosity and red raspberry specificity. Not suitable for infant feeding, distinguishing from homogenized subheadings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide organic certification and processing records to support heading 2007 classification
• Ensure containers meet food contact standards; test for contaminants common in berry imports
• Document heat treatment to avoid reclassification as fresh puree under 0813