Frozen Cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis)

Frozen whole cuttlefish, a cephalopod mollusc used in Mediterranean cuisine. HTS 0307.43.00 explicitly includes frozen cuttle fish and squid.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+35.0%35%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

0307Same rate: 35%

If fresh or chilled

Non-frozen cuttlefish stays in 0307.41.

0307.52.00Same rate: 35%

If smoked

Smoking process classifies under 0307.52.

0309Lower: 10% vs 35%

If in pellet form for human consumption

Pellets as defined in chapter notes go to 0309.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Label with full species name and processing state (whole, dressed)

โ€ข Comply with US Customs frozen food temperature requirements

โ€ข Avoid bulk packaging that could suggest industrial pellets