Frozen EZ-Peel Wild Northern Shrimp from Germany
Frozen EZ-peel wild northern shrimp (Pandalus borealis), shell slit for easy removal, non-farmed Atlantic catch. HTS 0306.17.0042 for peeled-form frozen other shrimps per statistical note 1. Commonly used in scampi dishes.
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
• EZ-peel counts as 'peeled' for statistical purposes if shell easily removable
• Screen for veterinary residues; wild shrimp rarely have issues but CBP tests rigorously
• Label with scientific name to prevent reclassification disputes