Farmed European Flat Oysters (Ostrea edulis) from Germany
Live, fresh, or chilled Belon oysters from European aquaculture operations, prized for metallic flavor. Classified under HTS 0307.11.00.60 as farmed live/fresh/chilled oysters per chapter definitions.
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
• Provide EU shellfish farm hygiene certificates equivalent to US standards
• Declare exact farmed origin to leverage potential lower duties vs. wild imports