Frozen Geoduck Siphons from Germany
Frozen geoduck neck or siphon portions, removed from shell and body, vacuum-packed for export. HTS 0307.72.0030 covers frozen geoduck clams, including separated parts that remain simply frozen without further processing. Popular in Asian cuisines for stir-fries and hot pots.
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
• Submit FDA Prior Notice for aquaculture molluscs; include lot traceability for recalls
• Avoid over-trimming to prevent shift to prepared category
• Pitfall: Incorrect species declaration leading to quota issues