Fresh Loligo Pealei Squid Mantles from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide ATPD temperature logs proving 'fresh' status (never below 0°C) to avoid frozen reclassification
• Include fishery improvement project (FIP) certifications for sustainability claims at entry
• Test for heavy metals and pathogens per FDA guidelines specific to squid species