Chilled Hard-Shell Lobster (Homarus spp.) from Germany
Chilled Homarus spp. lobsters with firm shells, packed in wax paper-lined boxes for wholesale. These are fresh, uncooked product ideal for live cooking. Classified in HTS 0306.32.00 as chilled Homarus lobsters.
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
Import Tips
• Include shell hardness certification and minimum legal size docs per fishery regulations
• Comply with Lacey Act declarations for species and harvest method
• Watch for mislabeling as 'fresh frozen' which shifts classification