Jarred Quahog Clams from Germany
Quahog clams shucked, processed, and packed in glass jars with brine, not airtight sealed. Classified in HTS 1605.56.30.00 for other clams prepared or preserved.
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
• Ensure jars meet FDA glass packaging standards and include lot traceability
• Specify 'not in airtight container' on entry docs
• Coordinate with CBP for prior notice of seafood imports