Fresh Chilled Jasus edwardsii Rock Lobster from Germany
Fresh chilled whole Jasus edwardsii (packhorse rock lobster) from New Zealand waters, packed on ice for air shipment to markets. Fits HTS 0306.31.00.00 as chilled sea crawfish of Jasus spp., in shell, unprocessed except chilling.
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
• Maintain cold chain with temperature logs below 4°C to comply with FDA seafood HACCP requirements
• Include health certificates confirming no antibiotics or contaminants from origin country
• Label clearly as 'fresh chilled' to prevent reclassification as frozen; watch for moisture loss issues