Brined Argentine Red Shrimp from Germany
Pleoticus muelleri shrimp in brine, raw frozen, shell-on for export packs. Under HTS 0306.95.00 as shrimps in brine, not cooked or processed further. Standard for value-added preservation.
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
• Specify brine composition (e.g
• 2-5% salt) in entry docs to confirm not cooked
• Full Section 609 chain certification from Argentina farms
• Avoid pitfall of undeclared freezing post-brine