Frozen Summer Flounder Whole Fish from Germany
Whole frozen summer flounder (Paralichthys dentatus), a Northeast Atlantic flatfish, preserved by freezing without filleting. Classified in HTS 0303.39.0110 as other flounder, distinct from heading 0304 fillets and excluding offal subheadings per hierarchy. Commonly imported for ethnic markets and restaurants.
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
• Use FDA prior notice for seafood imports and HACCP plans; declare net weight accurately excluding glaze/ice; monitor for IUU fishing regulations with catch certificates