Frozen Skinned Petrale Sole Fillet Blocks from Germany
Large 5+ kg frozen blocks of skinned Petrale sole (family Soleidae) fillets for industrial grinding and portioning. HTS 0304.83.10 covers this due to flatfish classification, skinless form, block weight over 4.5 kg, and purpose for uniform cutting or mincing. Used in value-added seafood products.
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
• Use ISF filings early for frozen seafood to avoid delays; include HTS-specific processing declaration
• Ensure no binders added, as pellets would shift per chapter note definitions
• Partner with labs for species verification if challenged on flatfish family membership