Frozen Chum Salmon Dressed from Germany
Frozen dressed chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) with head off, eviscerated, and tail intact, ready for further processing. Classified under HTS 0303.12.00 for other frozen Pacific salmon, not as fillets or offal.
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
• Provide catch certificates specifying Oncorhynchus keta to differentiate from other salmon and avoid reclassification
• Label clearly as 'dressed' not filleted to stay within 0303; include weight and processing details
• Comply with FDA seafood HACCP plans for frozen fish imports to prevent import alerts