Fresh Chilled Shortfin Mako Shark from Germany
Shortfin mako (Isurus oxyrinchus) is a high-value shark imported fresh or chilled for premium steaks due to its mild flavor. Falls under HTS 0302.81.00 for chilled sharks, not processed fillets or dried products.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• CITES Appendix II requires import/export permits; label with scientific name for customs; ensure not eviscerated to avoid offal classification