Canadian Northern Lobster in Brine from Germany
Homarus americanus from Canadian waters, preserved in brine and classified under HTS 0306.12.0050 as other Homarus lobsters in brine. This non-frozen form supports faster customs clearance for fresh markets. Popular in US East Coast fisheries trade.
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
• Use USMCA certificates for duty-free entry if qualifying under rules of origin
• Document harvest location to address any origin-specific quotas or duties
• Ensure brine does not qualify as 'salted' to stay in correct subheading