Frozen Skin-On Tilapia Portions from Germany
Frozen tilapia (Oreochromis spp.) cut into skin-on portions but not fully filleted, retaining skeletal structure. Under HTS 0303.23.00.00 as not meeting 0304 fillet definition. Used in ethnic food markets.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document exact cut specifications to justify non-fillet status; ensure sanitary certificates from exporting country
• Beware of duty escalation if portions exceed certain sizes