Chilled Ictalurus Catfish for Sushi from Germany
Premium sushi-grade chilled whole channel catfish (Ictalurus spp.) processed minimally for raw consumption. Classed in HTS 0302.72.50.01 as fresh/chilled excluding fillets.
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
• FDA requires parasite destruction proof (freezing history) even for chilled raw-use fish
• Superchill to -1°C for extended shelf life without freezing classification
• Include end-use statement for foodservice to aid valuation