Baked Apple Slices in Juice from Germany
Pre-baked apple slices preserved in their own juice, canned for baking or direct use. Classified in 2008.99.0500 as otherwise prepared apples, not fitting juice or infant food definitions.
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
• Include heat treatment records to prove preservation method
• Test for alcohol content; over 0.5% vol moves to Chapter 22
• Use proper HTS for pies if sold as filled pastry instead of fruit alone