Fresh Chilled Silver Hake Fillets from Germany
Fresh chilled, skin-on fillets from silver hake (Merluccius bilinearis), Merlucciidae family, packed in ice for sushi or gourmet markets. Falls under 0304.44.0090 for other fresh/chilled fillets of specified deep-sea cod-like families.
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 scientific name and family confirmation on commercial invoice to avoid reclassification
• Use insulated packaging with gel packs to preserve chilled status during transit
• Watch for common pitfall of partial freezing leading to duty disputes; test core temperature