Frozen Escargot Snails from Germany
Frozen snails prepared for escargot dishes, typically Burgundy snails (Helix pomatia), in shell or shucked. HTS 0307.60.00.00 covers frozen non-sea snails, provided not smoked, cooked, or pelletized.
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
• Ensure blast-freezing records and labels indicate 'frozen molluscs'; obtain shellfish tags if from certified farms
• Pitfall: confusing with cooked frozen products which may go to 0307.60 if smoked