Live Edible Land Snails from Germany
Live snails of the species Helix pomatia, commonly known as Roman snails, harvested for human consumption. Classified under HTS 0307.60.00.00 as they are non-sea snails, whether in shell or not, live, and fit for food use. Excludes sea snails and processed forms like flours.
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 health certificates confirming the snails are free from parasites and diseases; comply with USDA APHIS import permits for live molluscs
• Avoid misclassification as sea snails which fall under different headings