Frozen Atlantic Flounder Fillets from Germany
Frozen skinless fillets from Atlantic flounder (Pseudopleuronectes americanus), a flatfish species belonging to the Pleuronectidae family. These are typically sold in vacuum-sealed packs for retail or foodservice use. Classified under HTS 0304.83.5020 as frozen fillets of flounder, a specific flatfish type.
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
• Verify species identification with scientific names to confirm flounder classification within flatfish families like Pleuronectidae
• Obtain health certificates confirming frozen state and absence of contaminants, as required for Chapter 3 fish imports
• Be aware of Section 609 restrictions if any shrimp bycatch is involved in harvesting