Fresh Peruvian Anchovies (Engraulis ringens) from Germany

Freshly caught Peruvian anchovies (Engraulis ringens), a small oily fish harvested from the Pacific Ocean, delivered chilled on ice. Classified under HTS 0302.42.00.00 as fresh or chilled anchovies of the Engraulis spp., excluding fillets or processed meat. These are typically used for bait, fishmeal production, or direct human consumption.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify species identification via scientific naming (Engraulis spp.) with documentation to avoid reclassification

Maintain cold chain with temperature logs below 4°C to prove 'fresh or chilled' status upon entry

Check for Section 609 compliance if indirectly involving shrimp products in supply chain