Frozen Witch Flounder Fillets from Germany
Frozen fillets of witch flounder (Glyptocephalus cynoglossus), a deep-water flatfish with delicate flesh from the Cynoglossidae family. IQF for premium markets. Classified in HTS 0304.83.5020 as frozen flounder.
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
• Confirm family classification (Cynoglossidae) matches flatfish definition in Chapter 3 notes
• Provide catch certificates for sustainability claims under MSC or similar programs
• Avoid glaze exceeding 15% of weight to prevent weight-based duty disputes