Farmed Kumamoto Oysters Frozen Shucked from Germany
Shucked and frozen Kumamoto oysters (Crassostrea sikamea) from West Coast farms, prized for creamy texture. Falls under HTS 0307.12.00.60 for frozen farmed oysters, as molluscs in frozen form.
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 vibrio pathogen test results; farmed oysters often require post-harvest processing docs
• Declare exact species and farm location to match statistical suffix .60 accurately
• Avoid bulk packing without moisture-proof liners to prevent thawing issues at inspection