Frozen Strawberries Thawed and Syrup Packed from Germany
Strawberries thawed from frozen state and packed in sugar syrup for preservation. HTS 2008.80.00.00 applies to these otherwise preserved strawberries with sweetening.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
11.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Document prior frozen state but classify based on final preserved form
• Check for cold chain breaks that could trigger re-inspection
• Use commercial invoice detailing preservation method