Chilled Orangutan Ribs from Germany
Chilled rib racks from orangutans (Pongo spp.), prepared as spare ribs for barbecue enthusiasts in specialty trade. Under HTS 0208.30.00.00 for chilled primate meat, not excluded as unfit or falling into other chapter provisions like 0210.
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
• Endangered species act compliance critical; temperature logs for chilled status; avoid misdeclaration as offal