Spiced Avocado Wedges in Oil from Germany
Avocado cut into wedges, spiced with herbs, and preserved in olive oil in tins. HTS 2008.99.10.90 covers this as other preserved avocados with added oil and seasonings for flavor. The oil acts as a preservative while enhancing taste for antipasti.
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
• Test for oil acidity and ensure compliance with FDA olive oil content regulations if declared
• Use ISF filings early due to perishable nature; refrigerated shipping recommended