Frozen Sterlet Sturgeon Caviar
Delicate frozen roe from Sterlet sturgeon (Acipenser ruthenus), with tiny greenish pearls and a creamy flavour. This product is classified as frozen fish roe under tariff item 0303.91.00, which covers livers, roes and milt of fish.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 3% | +25.0% | 28% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 3% | — | 3% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the roe is prepared or preserved
Prepared caviar is classified under heading 16.04.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the roe is from a farmed source to avoid CITES trade restrictions
• Keep the product frozen and clearly labelled as 'frozen fish roe' for customs clearance
• Provide a commercial invoice with the species name and HS code 0303.91.00
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