Shrimp Scallop Seafood Paella from Germany
Pre-packaged paella with shrimp, scallops (molluscs), white fish, saffron rice, and peppers, ready for microwave heating. Falls under 1605.40.05.00 due to combined fish and crustacean meat in a prepared meal.
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 certificates of origin and Section 609 documentation for shrimp to avoid detention
• Label clearly as a 'prepared meal' with cooking instructions to distinguish from raw ingredients
• Check for molluscs; if predominant, reclassification to 1605.59 may apply