Marinated Cuttlefish Tentacles from Germany
Cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) tentacles marinated in olive oil and herbs, shelf-stable in glass jars. This prepared product is under HTS 1605.54.60 for other preserved squid/cuttlefish, ideal for antipasti platters. Excludes specific illex or loligo types.
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
• Specify marinade ingredients on labels for allergen declarations (e.g
• sulfites)
• Use commercial invoice detailing preservation process to support Chapter 16 classification
• Watch for reclassification if oil content exceeds 50%, potentially affecting duties