Fresh Chilled Peruvian Jack Mackerel from Germany
Fresh or chilled Trachurus murphyi from Peruvian waters, a key export whole fish for US wholesalers. Falls precisely under HTS 0302.45.5000 as other jack and horse mackerel, limited to fresh/chilled whole fish per chapter exclusions.
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
• Obtain import license if volume exceeds thresholds; coordinate with NOAA for quotas
• Document chain of custody from vessel to port to prove no illegal processing