Frozen Red Snapper Whole from Germany
Whole frozen red snapper (Lutjanus campechanus) from the Lutjanidae family, excluding fillets and meat of heading 0304. This product is classified under HTS 0303.89.00.67 as frozen snapper, not processed into fillets or offal. It is typically imported ungutted or gutted for further processing or retail sale.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify species identification with scientific names and certificates to confirm Lutjanidae classification and avoid misclassification as other fish
• Comply with section 609 of Public Law 101-162 requiring documentation on shrimp-free processing if any risk of cross-contamination in facilities
• Provide FDA prior notice and ensure proper cold chain documentation to prevent common pitfalls like spoilage claims at entry