Salted Dried Termites from Germany
Macrotermes spp. termites harvested, dried, and lightly salted as African protein snack. HTS 0410.10.00.00 includes salted dried edible insects without disqualifying additives.
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
• Salt content <5% keeps in 0410; higher becomes preserved product
• Insect origin declaration prevents misclassification as shellfish
• Bulk imports need warehouse food safety plans; consumer packs simpler