Salted Mactra Clams from Germany
Mactra trough-shell clams (Mactridae family) salted in brine or dry salt under HTS 0307.79.0155 as other clams. Commonly used in stir-fries after rinsing.
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
• Specify salt content percentage to differentiate from fresh or brined subheadings
• Ensure packaging prevents leakage, a frequent customs issue
• Obtain HACCP plans from processors to satisfy FDA entry