Juniper Ridge Organic Dried Blueberries from Germany
Dried cultivated blueberries with no added sugar, sulfured for preservation, packaged for retail. Classified in HTS 2008.99.18 as other prepared blueberries, including dried forms not eligible for fresh or frozen headings. Represents preserved berries without syrup.
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 moisture content and sulfite levels to comply with FDA import alerts on dried fruits
• Use ISF filing 48 hours prior; pitfall is classifying as fresh if partially rehydrated
• Obtain organic certification documents for preferential tariff treatment if applicable