Date Halves with Oat Coating from Germany

Date halves lightly coated in gluten-free oats for reduced stickiness, dried and ready-to-eat. Still primarily dates, classified under HTS 2008.99.2520 as other prepared dates with minimal additions. Perfect for trail mixes.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

32.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Declare oat coating percentage (<10%) to maintain primary date classification; higher shifts to mixtures

Include allergen statements for oats on labels per FDA requirements

Test for aflatoxins common in dates; provide negative certificate to expedite clearance