Pie Filling Apples from Germany
Pre-cooked apple slices in thick syrup for pie filling, canned. Classified as preserved apples in 2008.99.0500, not as a finished bakery product.
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
• Distinguish from finished pies (HTS 1905) by selling as fruit only
• Include viscosity tests if claiming 'cooked' per Chapter 2007 note
• Declare thickeners if added; may affect if seen as jam (2007)