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
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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