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Dried Sea Cucumbers from Germany

Dried sea cucumbers, a traditional Chinese delicacy (trepang), dehydrated for long shelf life. Classified in HTS 0308.90.01.00 as dried aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans/molluscs.

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

Certify moisture content below 15% to qualify as 'dried'

Include processing certificates showing no binders added

Avoid undervaluation penalties common with luxury seafood