Chilled Swordfish Heads and Loins from Germany
Swordfish heads with attached loins, chilled on ice, prepared by heading but retaining whole fish form without filleting. Fits HTS 0302.47.00 as fresh/chilled swordfish excluding fillets, distinct from edible offal in 0302.91+.
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
• Provide detailed packing lists distinguishing heads/loins from fillets to confirm 0302.47.00 classification
• Use insulated containers with gel packs for chilling; document temperature to prove not frozen
• Check for IUU fishing regulations with vessel logs and RFMO certifications