IQF Frozen Shell-On Crangon Crangon Shrimp 31-40s from Germany
Individually quick frozen (IQF) shell-on brown shrimp (Crangon crangon) sized 67-88 per kg headless weight, commonly from North Sea fisheries. Directly matches HTS 0306.16.00.15 for frozen shell-on cold-water shrimp and prawns in this count range. Popular in European-style cooking requiring shell peeling.
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
• Maintain unbroken cold chain with temperature logs below -18°C to preserve 'frozen' status; declare IQF processing on entry docs
• Pitfall: incorrect species ID can trigger reclass to higher-duty codes—use DNA testing if needed