0303.89.00.01/Frozen Capelin Sea Smelt/Germany

Frozen Capelin Sea Smelt from Germany

Frozen Mallotus villosus capelin, small forage sea smelts from North Atlantic fisheries, classified as frozen sea smelts under HTS 0303.89.00.01 when not specifically separated.

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%

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Import Tips

• Cross-reference with NOAA fishery statistics to confirm sea smelt identification for quota compliance

• Use ISF filing 24 hours prior for frozen fish to avoid holds on refrigerated cargo

• Document glazing percentage (ice coating) separately as it affects dutiable value calculation