Fresh Chilled Witch Flounder Fillets from Germany
Deep-water witch flounder (Glyptocephalus cynoglossus) fillets, fresh chilled for gourmet applications. Classified in HTS 0304.59.00.50 as chilled flounder meat, fresh form, not converted to pellets or human-consumption flours per notes.
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
• Use ISF filing 24 hours prior with detailed species ID to preempt CBP questions
• Avoid mincing on-site post-import, as minced meat may require 0304.80 reclassification
• Check for shrimp product interactions if co-loaded, per statistical note on section 609