Bahamian Rum Cake from Germany
Homemade Bahamian rum cake purchased from local bakery, valued at $35. Food souvenir qualifies under HTS 9804.00.70 personal exemption as incident of journey.
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
• Vacuum seal for entry
• Declare food items
• Limited to personal consumption quantities