Frozen Alewife Shad from Germany
Block-frozen whole alewife shad (Alosa pseudoharengus), used in bait and processing. HTS 0303.89.00.13 for frozen shad, excluding offal and human-fit pellets as per notes.
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
• Bait use requires APHIS permits; declare end-use to avoid retail duties
• Seasonal Great Lakes sourcing—check invasive species logs