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Hunt's No Sugar Added Tomato Ketchup from Germany

Low-sugar tomato ketchup from Hunt's, featuring tomatoes, vinegar, salt, and natural flavors in 20 oz bottles under 1.4 kg. Classified under HTS 2103.20.40.20 for retail tomato ketchup in small containers, emphasizing its prepared sauce status.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

11.6%

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

• Confirm 'no sugar added' claims with lab analysis if challenged, as nutritional labeling must match FDA guidelines

• Use ISF filings 24 hours pre-loading for sauces to prevent delays

• Avoid misclassification as dietetic food (2106) by ensuring primary use is general condiment