Chilled Pacific Cod Fillet Portions from Germany
Pre-cut portions from Pacific cod fillets (Gadus macrocephalus), chilled for retail sale. Although hierarchy specifies certain Gadidae, 'other' in 0304.44.0015 accommodates unspecified cod varieties. Popular in U.S. sushi and poke markets.
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
• Differentiate Pacific vs
• Atlantic cod with DNA testing certificates if challenged at customs
• Portion sizes under 1kg typical; larger blocks risk reclassification as blocks under statistical notes
• Comply with USDC quota programs for groundfish if applicable