Brined Freshwater Prawn Meat from Germany
Brined freshwater prawn meat from Macrobrachium rosenbergii, peeled and packed in saltwater solution. HTS 1605.40.10.90 covers this as other preserved crustaceans. Common in Thai and Indian cuisine.
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
• Fiber content—no, species cert required; differentiate from marine shrimp
• Use ACE entry with detailed ingredient breakdown for accurate duty assessment
• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 'shrimp' leading to higher antidumping duties