Dried Nori Seaweed Sheets from Germany
Nori sheets are thin, dried layers of red algae (Porphyra spp.) pressed into paper-like form for wrapping sushi and snacks. This product is under HTS 1212.99.92.00 as other algae primarily for human consumption, not further cooked or seasoned.
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
• Submit FDA import alerts compliance for low arsenic levels typical in red algae
• Declare as 'not for animal feed' to prevent reclassification during customs review
• Use proper packaging to prevent moisture absorption which could lead to mold claims