Shrimp Cocktail Sauce Cup from Germany
Pre-packaged cooked shrimp served with cocktail sauce in a single-serve cup, marketed as an appetizer. Classified under HTS 1604.20.05 as a prepared meal containing crustacean meat. The combination makes it a ready-to-eat product.
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
• Label products clearly with shrimp origin and processing details to meet FDA seafood HACCP requirements
• Include lab analysis for species identification if from mixed sources to prevent reclassification
• Watch for EU or Asian origin shrimp subject to antidumping duties; declare accurately