Chilled Patagonian Squid

Chilled whole Patagonian squid from Falkland Islands waters, other than Illex, kept fresh for export. HTS 0307.42.00.40 applies to these unspecified chilled squid.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0307.43.00Same rate: 35%

If frozen other squid

Frozen counterparts directly parallel in 0307.43 for other frozen squid.

0302Lower: 10% vs 35%

If parts like mantles only, for industrial use

Separate parts/fillets not whole squid may classify under Chapter 3 fish parts if not molluscs-specific.

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Import Tips & Compliance

File FDA prior notice 2-8 hours pre-arrival; pitfall is missing it for perishables leading to holds

Document ink sacs intact to prove unprocessed state

Avoid bulk packing that mimics frozen; use insulated boxes