Fresh Loligo Squid (Doryteuthis pealeii) from Germany
Fresh Loligo squid, scientifically known as Doryteuthis pealeii, harvested from the Atlantic Ocean and delivered chilled but not frozen. This product falls under HTS 0307.42.0020 as it is live, fresh, or chilled Loligo squid, a specific genus of squid classified in this subheading.
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
• Verify species identification as Loligo via scientific documentation to match HTS 0307.42.0020; misclassification risks penalties
• Maintain cold chain with temperature logs below 4°C for fresh/chilled status; provide health certificates free of contaminants
• Comply with FDA seafood HACCP and Lacey Act declarations to avoid holds at entry