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Sweet Ginger Preserve Jar from Germany

Whole ginger roots preserved in sweetened syrup, packed in glass jars for retail. Falls under HTS 2008.99.63.00 as sweet ginger, prepared or preserved with added sweetening matter.

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

Use tamper-evident glass jar packaging to meet retail food safety standards

Declare Brix value if over certain thresholds, per related chapter notes

Avoid bulk packing to prevent reclassification as industrial ingredient