Fresh Tilapia Fillets (Sarotherodon spp.) from Germany
Fresh, skin-on fillets from tilapia species such as Sarotherodon mossambicus, excluding Oreochromis varieties. These fillets are derived from freshwater tilapia, meeting the HTS 0304.49.0112 classification for fresh or chilled fillets of other freshwater fish, specifically non-Oreochromis tilapia.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify species identification with scientific documentation to confirm non-Oreochromis tilapia, as misclassification can lead to penalties
• Ensure proper cold chain maintenance with temperature logs to prove 'fresh or chilled' status upon import
• Obtain FDA prior notice and comply with seafood HACCP requirements to avoid holds at port