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Frozen Pangasius Catfish Fillets from Germany

Frozen, skinless basa or swai fillets from Pangasius spp., a popular Vietnamese export. Classified in HTS 0304.69.00.00 as 'other' frozen fillets of specified catfish species. Ideal for frying or grilling in retail packs.

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

• Obtain CITES or aquaculture certification if required for Pangasius to avoid antidumping duties from Vietnam

• Label with country-of-origin and species (Pangasius hypophthalmus) per FDA rules to prevent reclassification

• Monitor for contaminants; provide lab test results for heavy metals common in farmed catfish