Premium Whole Chinese Water Chestnuts in Glass Jars from Germany
High-quality whole Chinese water chestnuts packed in glass jars with water or brine, often for gourmet or organic markets. This fits HTS 2008.99.71.20 as whole preserved items under other fruit/nut/plant preparations.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Glass packaging requires shatterproof testing documentation for sea freight to minimize damage claims
• Organic claims need USDA NOP or equivalent certification; otherwise, standard food labeling applies
• Batch code traceability essential for recalls; maintain supplier records for 2+ years post-import