Frozen Dungeness Crab Sections from Germany
Frozen sections of Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister) in shell, including body and leg portions, typically from U.S. Pacific coast but imported varieties. HTS 0306.14.40 covers other frozen crabs excluding king and specified snow crab. Excludes pellets or flours per chapter notes.
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
• Label with scientific name (Metacarcinus magister) to distinguish from king crab and support traceability
• Obtain prior notice via FDA system for seafood imports; test for biotoxins common in Dungeness
• Avoid declaring as 'cooked' if only frozen—cooking shifts classification and duty