Frozen Shell-On Wild Gulf White Shrimp 41-50 Count from Germany

Frozen shell-on shrimp from wild Gulf of Mexico stocks, headless with a count size of 89-110 per kg (41-50s), not farmed. Classified under HTS 0306.17.00.25 due to being frozen, shell-on wild shrimp meeting the specific size criteria and statistical import requirements. These are typically used for retail or foodservice peeling and deveining.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify compliance with Section 609 (16 U.S.C. 1537 note) requiring certification that shrimp are not harvested by slave labor; provide documentation from suppliers

Include accurate count size labeling (89-110 per kg headless weight) and confirm wild/not farmed status via affidavits to match statistical note 1

Avoid common pitfalls like misdeclaring as head-on or farmed; use FDA prior notice and ensure cold chain integrity for frozen crustaceans