Dried Cranberries with Added Sugar from Germany
Cranberries dehydrated and coated with sugar for extended shelf life, commonly used in baking and snacks. Classified under HTS 2008.93.00.00 as preserved cranberries with added sweetening matter.
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
• Provide lab analysis showing moisture content below 20% to distinguish from fresh or frozen forms
• Comply with USDA APHIS import permits if phytosanitary issues arise from drying process
• Label sugar content accurately to avoid reclassification as confectionery