Frozen Antarctic Toothfish Head-Off from Germany
Frozen head-off Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni), with head removed but gutted intact, preserved by freezing for high-end sushi markets. Falls under HTS 0303.83.00.00 as other frozen toothfish, not fillets or processed meat.
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
• Submit CCAMLR catch documents proving legal harvest from regulated Antarctic fisheries
• Label clearly as 'head-off gut-in' to prevent reclassification as processed fish meat
• Monitor for shrimp-related section 609 applicability if any contamination risks from shared vessels