Frozen Witch Sole Trunks from Germany
Frozen trunks (headless, gutted) of witch sole (Glyptocephalus cynoglossus, akin to Solea spp.). Classified under HTS 0303.33.00.00 for frozen flatfish sole, pre-fillet stage.
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
• Photograph products pre-shipment showing trunk form to support classification
• Ensure no mincing; remains as identifiable whole fish parts
• Apply for binding ruling if borderline with 0304 fillet definitions