0302.89.50.28/Fresh Chilled Largemouth Bass/Germany

Fresh Chilled Largemouth Bass from Germany

Largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides), a freshwater fish species native to North America, imported fresh or chilled whole. Classified under HTS 0302.89.50.28 as fresh-water bass, excluding fillets or other fish meat of heading 0304, and not processed into flours, meals, or pellets.

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%

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Import Tips

• Verify fish is fresh or chilled (not frozen) and whole (not filleted) to qualify under 0302; provide temperature logs during transport

• Include species identification certificates and comply with FDA seafood HACCP and section 609 if applicable to avoid penalties

• Check for country-specific restrictions on invasive species like largemouth bass and ensure proper customs declaration