Fresh Whiting Hake from Germany
Urophycis regius (spotted hake), chilled whole from Gulf of Mexico, fitting 'other' hake category. HTS 0302.54.5000 applies to this Merluccidae family fish, fresh excluding fillets. Mild flavor suits Southern US seafood boils.
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
• Use ISF filing with precise HTS and species to preempt CBP queries on gadiform fish
• Test for histamine levels in chilled fish to meet FDA defect action levels
• Bundle with similar gadids only if separately identifiable to maintain heading accuracy