Frozen Loligo opalescens Squid Tentacles from China
Frozen tentacles separated from Loligo opalescens squid, valued for their tender texture in grilling or salads. Under HTS 0307.43.00.22 for frozen Loligo squid parts, not further prepared. Commonly imported for ethnic food markets requiring authentic species.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide detailed processing descriptions to distinguish from whole squid or fillets
• Ensure compliance with Lacey Act for traceability of wild-caught molluscs
• Watch for re-export rules if transshipped through non-origin countries