Chilled European Hake Fillets from Germany
Chilled skinless fillets of European hake (Merluccius merluccius) from the Merlucciidae family, vacuum-packed for preservation. Classified under HTS 0304.44.00.30 due to being fresh/chilled fillets of hake species explicitly listed. Commonly used in European-style fish dishes.
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
• Provide FDA prior notice and fish species certificates to avoid customs delays
• Ensure no mincing; whole fillets only, as minced meat falls under 0304.81+
• Label with country of catch and harvest date for traceability per seafood import rules