Black Rice Vinegar from Germany
Chinese black vinegar from glutinous rice, aged for smoky, umami taste at 4.3% acidity. Fits HTS 2209.00.00.00 as rice-based acetic acid vinegar. Asian cooking essential.
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
• Specify fermentation method in docs; colorants must be declared; pitfall: natural black color mistaken for adulteration