Clementine Oranges in Juice from Germany
Whole peeled clementines preserved in their own juice with minimal added sugar, for retail. HTS 2008.30.5500 covers 'other' similar citrus hybrids like clementines, preserved but not qualifying as juice under heading 2009.
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
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates proving heat treatment to meet USDA entry requirements
• Document fruit-to-liquid ratio to avoid disputes over juice classification per chapter note 9