Frozen Bay Scallops from Germany
Frozen bay scallops (Argopecten irradians) from the Pectinidae family, typically shucked and IQF for retail or foodservice use. Classified under HTS 0307.29.0100 as 'other' scallops excluding king scallops, in frozen form without shell. This covers processed molluscs of this family not specified elsewhere in the heading.
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
• Verify species identification via scientific name (e.g
• Argopecten spp.) with certificates of origin to confirm Pectinidae family and avoid misclassification
• Ensure compliance with FDA seafood HACCP and Lacey Act declarations; frozen products require proper temperature logs during import