US Farm-Raised Channel Catfish Fresh from Germany
Pond-raised channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) shipped fresh/chilled whole from Delta region farms. Specifically under 0302.72.50.01 for live-weight Ictalurus 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
• Include farm harvest date and live weight docs to verify freshness within 24-48 hours
• Label as 'Ictalurus punctatus - fresh/chilled' to prevent confusion with frozen or imported basa
• Check for anti-dumping duties if from certain countries mimicking US catfish