Farmed Frozen Peeled Whiteleg Shrimp from Germany
Frozen, peeled whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) farmed in controlled aquaculture ponds, deveined and ready-to-cook. Classified under HTS 0306.17.00.41 as farmed, frozen, peeled shrimp per statistical note 1 requirements for shrimp imports.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide aquaculture farm certification and Section 609 compliance docs proving no wild-harvested bycatch
• Include detailed packing lists specifying net weight, IQF status, and peeled/deveined processing
• Avoid misdeclaration as wild-caught; farmed origin must match import permits to prevent seizures