Frozen Humboldt Squid Tubes from Germany
Frozen tubes from Humboldt squid (Dosidicus gigas), peeled and cleaned mantles ready for further processing into calamari or bait. Classified under HTS 0307.49.0150 as 'other' frozen squid, excluding block-frozen or retail-packed varieties. This covers semi-processed squid imports for foodservice or manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain certificates of origin and FDA prior notice for seafood safety; label with exact species and processing details to prevent reclassification; monitor for histamine testing requirements in frozen molluscs