IQF Nile Perch Fillet Pieces (Fresh Appearing) from Germany
Individually quick-frozen Nile perch fillet pieces thawed to fresh/chilled state before import. Qualifies under 0304.51.0120 if maintained chilled and documented as such. Borderline case requiring proof of non-frozen history.
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 blast freezing/thawing logs to prove 'fresh or chilled' status post-thaw
• Refrigerate immediately upon arrival to prevent conversion to frozen classification
• Consult CBP rulings for IQF products to confirm eligibility