IQF Preserved Blueberries in Pouch from Germany
Individually quick frozen blueberries then syrup-packed, retail flexible pouches. Under HTS 2008.99.18 as preserved post-IQF, not frozen import. Maintains berry integrity.
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
• Declare IQF as processing step, not frozen status
• Pouch integrity tests prevent leakage claims