Chilled Blue Catfish (Ictalurus furcatus) Fillets from Germany
Chilled, skin-on fillets from Ictalurus furcatus (blue catfish), popular in Southern U.S. cuisine. Classified as fresh or chilled other fish meat of Ictalurus spp. under HTS 0304.51.0110, excluding minced forms.
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
• Label with exact species (Ictalurus furcatus) and provide aquaculture certification to meet U.S. import standards
• Use insulated packaging with ice packs; improper chilling risks duty reclassification to frozen
• Check for anti-dumping duties on catfish from certain origins like Vietnam