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Frozen Pollock Maws from Germany

Frozen swim bladders (maws) from Alaska pollock (Gadus chalcogrammus), prized in Chinese cuisine for soups. Fits HTS 0303.99.00.00 as other frozen edible fish offal.

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

• Provide moisture and protein analysis certificates to distinguish edible maws from industrial gelatin sources

• Use ISPM-15 compliant wooden packaging for bulk shipments to prevent quarantine issues

• Avoid declaring as 'fish stomachs' which could lead to misrouting to inedible waste categories