Wooden Apple Harvest Bins from Germany
These sturdy wooden bins are specifically designed for harvesting apples, featuring slatted sides for ventilation and easy unloading in orchards. They measure approximately 4 feet by 4 feet by 3 feet high and are built to withstand rough handling during picking and transport. Classified under HTS 4415.20.4000 as wooden containers purpose-built for fruit harvesting.
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
• Verify the containers are explicitly designed for harvesting use with supplier documentation to avoid reclassification as general pallets
• Ensure phytosanitary certificates confirm wood treatment (ISPM 15 compliant) to prevent quarantine issues
• Label clearly as harvest containers; avoid modifications that suggest multi-purpose use