Fermented Avocado Chutney Base from Germany
Lightly fermented avocado pieces with spices, preserved for use as a chutney base, in pouches. This qualifies under HTS 2008.99.10.90 as other avocados preserved by fermentation, not pureed or mixed elsewhere specified. Fermentation adds tangy flavor while preserving.
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
• Submit microbial analysis showing safe fermentation levels for FDA prior notice
• Label with fermentation date and shelf life; avoid 'juice' terms to prevent Chapter 2009 shift