Frozen Loligo Opalescens Squid Tubes from Germany
Frozen mantles (tubes) of Loligo opalescens squid, cleaned but whole, for foodservice. HTS 0307.49.0122 applies to this species-specific frozen squid form before further cutting. Used in Asian cuisines and calamari production.
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
• Require supplier certificates confirming tubes only (no tentacles/arms) to stay in whole squid classification
• Test for additives; binders disqualify from 0307 into pellets under chapter note definitions