Ready-to-Eat Soft Shell Crab from Germany
Flash-fried and sauced soft-shell blue crabs, preserved in retort pouches for immediate consumption. Classifies as 'other' prepared crab under HTS 1605.10.60.
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
• Retort processing docs needed for commercial sterility claims
• Whole crab with shell requires bone fragment warnings
• Distinguish from fresh-fried to avoid Chapter 3 placement