IQF Frozen Coalfish from Germany
Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) whole coalfish (Pollachius virens), allowing separate handling without clumping, ideal for retail. Under HTS 0303.65.00.00 for frozen Gadidae excluding fillets/meat of 0304. Freezing method does not change base classification.
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
• Certify IQF process meets -40°C flash freeze standards for FDA approval
• Use vented packaging to prevent freezer burn claims
• Declare net weight excluding glaze ice accurately