Block Frozen Loligo Pealei Squid for Processing

Block-frozen whole Loligo pealei squid destined for further industrial processing into value-added products. Classified precisely under HTS 0307.43.0024 for statistical tracking of this key U.S. species.

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.

0304.89Lower: 10% vs 35%

If cut into industrial parts or blocks of specific dimensions

Heading 0304 covers frozen fish/mollusc cuts other than fillets.

1605.54.60Same rate: 35%

If pre-cooked before freezing

Any cooking prior to freezing qualifies as prepared/preserved in Chapter 16.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Declare as 'for further processing' to potentially bypass some retail labeling

Cold storage facility bonds required for frozen blocks over certain volumes