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Frozen Skinned Greenland Turbot Fillet Blocks from Germany

These are frozen blocks of skinned Greenland turbot (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides) fillets, each weighing over 4.5 kg, sourced from cold North Atlantic waters. They are specifically imported for further processing into minced, ground, or uniformly cut pieces for food manufacturing. Classified under HTS 0304.83.10.10 due to being flatfish fillets, skinned, block-frozen over 4.5 kg, and destined for mincing.

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

• Provide documentation proving the blocks weigh over 4.5 kg each and are intended for mincing/processing to qualify for this tariff line

• Include scientific identification confirming Reinhardtius hippoglossoides species to avoid misclassification as other flatfish

• Ensure compliance with FDA seafood HACCP and country-of-origin labeling; watch for Section 609 restrictions if any shrimp contamination risks