Minced Boiled Quahog Clams Canned from Germany
Chopped and boiled quahog clams (Mercenaria mercenaria) with light salting, packed in small airtight cans ≤680g gross. No further preservation, aligning with HTS 1605.56.15.00 for boiled clam products.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Declare exact salt content (%) to comply with labeling laws and avoid duties under misclassified preserved goods
• Use certified shellfish tags from harvest to processing for traceability