Chilled Loligo Pealei Squid Tubes

Cleaned and chilled squid tubes from Loligo pealei, peeled and gutted for foodservice use. Classified under HTS 0307.49.0124 due to its specific species identification as Loligo pealei squid in chilled form, within the 'other squid' category. Commonly used in sushi or quick-frozen applications.

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.

0307.39.01.00Same rate: 35%

If fresh, not chilled

Fresh (never frozen/chilled) Loligo pealei shifts to the corresponding fresh subheading.

0307.49.01Same rate: 35%

If other Loligo species like Loligo opalescens

Different Loligo species have distinct statistical suffixes under the same heading.

0710.80Lower: 24.9% vs 35%

If dried, not fit for human consumption

Dried mollusc products for non-food use fall under vegetables chapter if pelletized or processed differently.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Maintain cold chain with temperature logs (0-4°C) and ice packing to preserve 'chilled' status

Include detailed processing records showing no cooking to stay in Chapter 3, avoiding Chapter 16

Label with species name and harvest area for customs verification against Northeast Atlantic quotas

Related Products under HTS 0307.49.01.24

Frozen Loligo Pealei Squid Whole

Whole frozen Loligo pealei squid, also known as longfin inshore squid, caught off the U.S. East Coast and Northeast Atlantic. This product falls under HTS 0307.49.0124 as it is specifically classified as frozen Loligo pealei squid, a type of squid in the 'other' category excluding certain species. Typically imported in bulk for further processing into calamari or bait.

Frozen Loligo Pealei Squid Rings

Pre-cut frozen rings from Loligo pealei squid mantles, lightly cleaned and IQF for retail. This fits HTS 0307.49.0124 as frozen Loligo pealei squid, treated as 'other' squid not otherwise specified like arms/tentacles. Ideal for breaded calamari preparations.

Live Loligo Pealei Squid for Bait

Live Loligo pealei squid shipped in aerated seawater tanks for use as fishing bait. Classified precisely under HTS 0307.49.0124 as live Loligo pealei in the squid category, covered by Chapter 3 molluscs. Primarily imported for recreational and commercial fishing industries.

Fresh Loligo Pealei Squid Mantles

Fresh, never-frozen mantles (bodies) from Loligo pealei squid, hand-cleaned and packed on ice. Falls under HTS 0307.49.0124 as fresh Loligo pealei squid in the 'other' subcategory. Used by high-end restaurants for raw preparations.

Frozen Block Loligo Pealei Squid

Loligo pealei squid frozen in large blocks (20kg) for industrial processing into fillets or rings. HTS 0307.49.0124 applies as frozen Loligo pealei squid, 'other' not specified further. Common in seafood processing plants.