Gilled and Scaled Tilapia in 3kg Foam Tray from Germany
Fresh tilapia (Oreochromis spp.) that is scaled and gilled (viscera partially removed), packed in insulated foam trays of 3kg for supermarket retail. HTS 0302.71.11.00 applies as it's not otherwise processed beyond scaling/removal, in small containers.
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
• Comply with HACCP plans for seafood importers; test for antibiotics common in tilapia farming
• Document exact processing (scaled/gilled only) with photos or affidavits