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Frozen Skinned Atlantic Cod Blocks from Germany

Frozen blocks of skinned Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) fillets, each weighing over 4.5 kg, prepared for further processing into minced or uniform pieces. This product falls under HTS 0304.71.10.00 due to its specific form as frozen, skinned cod blocks destined for mincing or cutting. It is sourced from North Atlantic fisheries and used in fish stick production.

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

• Include certification confirming blocks weigh over 4.5 kg and are intended for mincing, grinding, or uniform cutting to qualify under this subheading

• Provide FDA prior notice and comply with Section 609 if any shrimp contamination risk exists; ensure HACCP plans for seafood safety

• Verify country of origin documentation as cod blocks often face antidumping duties from certain producers like Norway or Iceland