Frozen Cooked Shrimp Tail-On from Germany
Frozen cooked shrimp with tails intact, prepared by boiling and quick-freezing, classified under HTS 1605.29.10.40 as prepared or preserved crustaceans other than those in airtight containers. This statistical subheading applies to shrimp imports meeting chapter statistical note 1 requirements for specific reporting.
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
• Verify compliance with Section 609 of Public Law 101-162 requiring certification that shrimp are not harvested by slave labor
• Provide detailed documentation on species (e.g
• Litopenaeus vannamei) and processing method for CBP classification
• Avoid misclassification as raw frozen shrimp under Chapter 3 by confirming cooking/preservation status