Frozen Argentine Shortfin Squid Fillets from Germany
Skinless, boneless frozen fillets of Argentine shortfin squid (Illex argentinus), a key export from Patagonian waters. Precisely matches HTS 0307.43.00.10 as frozen squid fillets, differentiated from whole forms or pellets.
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
• Obtain catch documentation from origin (e.g
• Argentina) to prove legal sourcing amid IUU fishing concerns
• Use block-frozen IQF fillets to meet 'fillets' definition; loose pieces risk other cuts subheading
• Avoid blending with octopus fillets, which fall under separate 0307.59