Natural Creamy Peanut Butter from Germany
Creamy peanut butter produced by grinding roasted peanuts into a smooth paste, qualifying under HTS 2008.11.0200 via General Note 15 for duty preferences. It consists primarily of peanuts with no added sugars, distinguishing it from sweetened varieties.
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
• Submit certificate of origin for General Note 15 to access zero or reduced duties; check FTA-specific rules of origin for peanuts
• Ensure product is uniformly ground peanuts; batch testing prevents rejection if chunks suggest non-homogenized seeds