Frozen Swai Catfish Fillets Skin-On from Germany
Skin-on frozen fillets of swai (Pangasius hypophthalmus), a popular Siluriformes fish fillet valued for its mild flavor and affordability in U.S. grocery stores. These are block-frozen for wholesale distribution. Falls under HTS 0304.62.0030 for other Siluriformes frozen fillets.
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
• Include commercial invoice specifying 'skin-on' to match entry description and prevent reclassification
• Test for veterinary drug residues as pangasius imports face heightened FDA scrutiny
• Use NAICS code 311710 for seafood processing declarations on CBP forms