Frozen Sockeye Salmon Whole Fish from Germany
Whole frozen sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka), typically weighing 2-5 kg each, caught in Alaskan waters and flash-frozen at sea to preserve freshness. This product falls under HTS 0303.11.00.00 as it is frozen sockeye salmon excluding fillets or other fish meat of heading 0304 and not classified as edible offal.
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
• Verify species identification with scientific name Oncorhynchus nerka via documentation to avoid misclassification
• Ensure compliance with FDA seafood HACCP regulations and provide catch certificates for traceability
• Watch for Section 232 tariffs on seafood; confirm country of origin as sockeye is often from Canada or Alaska