Honey-Roasted Watermelon Seeds from Germany
Shelled watermelon seeds roasted with a honey glaze for subtle sweetness, packaged in retail bags. Specifically under 2008.19.50.00 as watermelon seeds, even with minor sweetening not dominating composition.
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
• Quantify added sugar; if over certain thresholds, may challenge 'prepared seeds' status
• Provide origin certificates for honey to comply with U.S. honey import regulations
• Batch test for moisture to ensure stability and prevent mold claims at entry