Frozen European Edible Sea Urchins (Paracentrotus lividus) from Germany
Frozen gonads of the European purple sea urchin (Paracentrotus lividus), a Mediterranean delicacy served raw on ice. HTS 0308.22.00.00 applies to frozen forms of this named species. Popular in French and Italian seafood markets.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Comply with EU export health certificates for traceability back to harvest
• Test for biotoxins like okadaic acid, prevalent in Mediterranean waters
• Package in vacuum-sealed pouches to minimize drip loss and maintain frozen integrity