Chilled Sea Scallops from Germany
Fresh chilled sea scallops (Placopecten magellanicus), shucked and packed on ice for immediate use, from the Pectinidae family. Falls under HTS 0307.29.0100 as 'other' non-king scallops in chilled state, excluding live or in-shell products.
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 chain-of-custody documentation proving chilling from harvest to maintain 'chilled' status; temperature must not drop to freezing
• Comply with USDA/APHIS import permits if from certain regions; label with country of origin and harvest date