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Whole Ajwa Dates Premium from Germany

Premium whole Ajwa dates from Saudi Arabia, sun-dried with pits intact for authenticity. Prepared solely by drying, fitting HTS 2008.99.2520 for preserved dates. Revered for religious and health benefits, soft and flavorful.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

22.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include phytosanitary certificate confirming pest-free status, critical for Middle Eastern date imports

• Avoid plastic packaging; use breathable materials to prevent mold during ocean transit

• Register for prior notice with FDA at least 2 hours before arrival for perishable food