Frozen Whiting Block Fillets from Germany
Frozen skinned fillets of Pacific whiting (Merluccius productus) in blocks weighing more than 4.5 kg, imported for cutting into uniform pieces. This gadiform product from Merlucciidae fits HTS 0304.79.10.90's narrow definition for processing-bound frozen blocks. Used extensively in canned tuna analogs and fish gels.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Histamine testing records mandatory for scombroid species risks; whiting prone to scombrotoxin
• Specify 'to be minced/ground' on commercial invoice to support classification