Frozen Cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) from Germany
Frozen whole cuttlefish, a cephalopod mollusc used in Mediterranean cuisine. HTS 0307.43.00 explicitly includes frozen cuttle fish and squid.
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
• Label with full species name and processing state (whole, dressed)
• Comply with US Customs frozen food temperature requirements
• Avoid bulk packaging that could suggest industrial pellets