Frozen Sardinella aurita Round Sardinella from Germany
Whole round sardinella (Sardinella aurita) frozen at sea for optimal quality, sourced from tropical fisheries. This product is under HTS 0303.53.00.00 due to its species match and frozen whole presentation, distinct from fillets or human-fit pellets.
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 FAO species codes and catch certificates to prove Sardinella aurita origin, aiding quota compliance
• Maintain -18°C or below throughout transit; provide bills of lading with temperature declarations