Salted Norway Lobster from Germany
Norway lobsters (Nephrops norvegicus) preserved in salt while in shell, used for long-term storage in traditional fisheries. HTS 0306.94.00.00 encompasses salted forms of this crustacean, distinct from pellets or flours.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare salt percentage on invoice (typically 15-25%) to support classification and avoid duty evasion claims
• Obtain FDA prior notice for salted seafood at least 2 hours before arrival
• Rinse samples may be required at entry to check for underlying freshness issues