Pickled Loligo Squid Bites from Germany
Small Loligo squid pieces pickled in a vinegar brine, ready for antipasti platters. Falls under HTS 1605.54.60.20 as preserved molluscs of Loligo species per chapter notes.
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
• Provide acidification logs to prove preservation via pickling process
• Check for Section 609 compliance if any shrimp byproducts in processing (per statistical note)
• Use NDCs for traceability in case of bivalve vector contamination risks