Frozen Bigeye Scad from Germany
Whole frozen bigeye scad (Selar crumenophthalmus) under HTS 0303.59.00.00 as scads species. Widely used in Southeast Asian fisheries for both food and bait.
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
• High volume imports - optimize container loading for maximum frozen fish capacity
• Species easily confused with other scads - require photographic documentation
• Commonly fermented - ensure no processing has occurred before classification