Fancy Blue Crab Lump in Airtight Can from Germany
High-grade fancy lump blue crab meat (Callinectes sapidus), hand-picked, cooked, and sealed in airtight cans for premium markets. Precisely classified in HTS 1605.10.20.51 for swimming crab species in such containers per HTS notes.
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
• Include commercial invoice with detailed species breakdown and harvest dates
• Monitor FDA import refusal trends for crabmeat contaminants
• Consider tariff engineering by importing in bulk non-airtight if processing domestically