IQF Frozen Sockeye Salmon Portions from Germany
Individually quick frozen (IQF) sockeye salmon cut into skin-on portions (150-250g each), not fully filleted. This qualifies for HTS 0303.11.00.00 as frozen sockeye salmon excluding fish fillets of heading 0304.
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
• Label as 'portions' not 'fillets' with photos in entry docs; CBP scrutinizes portion size and bone content
• Declare IQF glazing accurately; excess ice can trigger undervaluation claims
• Obtain prior notice via FDA Prior Notice system for all seafood entries