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Frozen King Salmon Roe from Germany

Premium frozen roe from Chinook (king) salmon, known for its rich flavor and larger size, frozen whole or lightly separated. Directly under HTS 0303.91.4040 for frozen salmon roe as edible offal. Used in high-end gastronomy and as a caviar substitute.

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

• Label clearly as 'roe' not 'caviar' to avoid luxury duties; ensure chain-of-custody docs from harvest to freeze

• Pitfall: contamination risks require HACCP plans for seafood importers