Pacific Swordfish Center-Cut Steaks from Germany
Center-cut steaks from Pacific swordfish (Xiphias gladius), fresh or chilled for optimal flavor. Precisely matches HTS 0302.47.0010 as chilled swordfish steaks, not filleted or processed further.
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
• Use NAICS codes for seafood wholesalers on CBP forms for accurate valuation
• Test for mercury levels as swordfish often exceeds limits; include lab reports
• Avoid portioning below steak thickness to prevent reclassification as fillets