0306.16.00.18/Frozen Shell-On Cold-Water Northern Shrimp (41-50s)/Germany

Frozen Shell-On Cold-Water Northern Shrimp (41-50s) from Germany

Frozen shell-on Pandalus borealis (Northern shrimp) with a headless count size of 89-110 per kg (41-50s), sourced from cold Atlantic waters. Classified under HTS 0306.16.00.18 due to being cold-water shrimp (Pandalus spp.), shell-on, and meeting the specific size criteria per statistical reporting. These are typically raw frozen for further processing or direct foodservice use.

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

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Import Tips

• Verify Section 609 compliance with certification that shrimp are not harvested using forced labor; maintain traceability documentation

• Confirm exact count size via lab testing on headless weight to match 89-110/kg; misclassification risks penalties

• Provide FDA prior notice and ensure product meets shellfish safety standards; avoid common pitfalls like incorrect species labeling