Chilled Softshell Clams (Mya arenaria) from Germany
Steamer clams from Myidae family, chilled fresh for New England steamers, thin brittle shells. Common in U.S. East Coast fisheries. HTS 0307.71.00 covers chilled Myidae clams.
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
• Fragile shells need foam-lined containers
• Harvest area closure notifications mandatory
• Size grading prevents suffocation of small ones