Fresh Poutassou Blue Whiting Fillets Alternative Whole from Germany
Whole fresh Micromesistius poutassou (blue whiting) supplied chilled for sushi-grade or whole-fish markets. HTS 0302.56.5000 covers this as 'other' excluding fillets, specifically for Gadidae family fish in fresh/chilled form without further processing.
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 ichthyological experts for species confirmation if challenged at customs
• Package in insulated boxes with ice to preserve chill status; document weights pre/post-transit