Frozen Homarus Lobster Tails from Germany
Frozen tails from Homarus lobsters, removed from shell post-capture but before freezing, sold as premium seafood portions. Falls under HTS 0306.92.00.00 as frozen Homarus spp., whether in shell or not.
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
• Weigh tails pre-freeze and declare net weights; shell removal doesn't change HTS here
• Provide tail extraction process details to prove not cooked/seasoned
• Use vacuum-sealed IQF packs to maintain integrity during import