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Fermented Oysters from Germany

Oysters fermented with salt and spices, Asian-style, in non-airtight crocks. HTS 1605.51.5000 covers these as other prepared or preserved oysters via fermentation.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Test for histamine levels due to fermentation risks

• Declare salt content accurately for preservation claims

• Avoid bulk fermentation claims without lab verification