Dried Stimson's Clams Whole from Germany
Whole dried Stimson's clams, sun or air-dried to preserve flavor, traditional in Asian cuisine. Classified in HTS 0307.79.0151 as dried 'other' clams, not rendered into flour or pellets per chapter notes. Used in soups and stir-fries for umami.
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
• Provide drying method certification to distinguish from flours/meals excluded by chapter notes
• Ensure moisture content below 20% with lab analysis to confirm 'dried' status
• Declare net weight excluding shells if partially intact