Fig Puree Concentrate from Germany
Aseptic fig puree concentrate at 28° Brix, preserved by heat treatment, in 55-gallon drums. Falls under 2008.99.28.00 as concentrated preserved figs not qualifying as juice. Used in beverage and confectionery manufacturing.
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
• Refractometer certification required for Brix value declaration accuracy
• Aseptic filling documentation prevents refrigeration requirements at entry
• Confirm not 'obtained by cooking' per Chapter 20 note if claiming different processing