0304.86.00.00/Frozen Atlantic Herring Fillets/Germany

Frozen Atlantic Herring Fillets from Germany

Frozen fillets from Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus), skinless and boneless, packed in bulk for foodservice. Classified under HTS 0304.86.00.00 as frozen fillets of herrings specified in the heading. Excludes minced meat or products unfit for direct human consumption.

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

PGA flags (1)Show detailsFD4FDARequired

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FDA · Required
Food and Drug Administration
FDA prior notice data is required 801(m)
Licenses & permits (3)
FDA prior notice for food shipments, filed via ACE or FDA PNSI before arrival source
FDA food facility registration for facilities that make, process, pack or hold the food source
FDA entry data in ACE with affirmation of compliance codes (registration, listing, approval numbers) source

CBP HTS reference file, Nov 9, 2026 · licenses and permits are the usual requirements for that agency program; confirm with the agency for your product

AD/CVD cases

No active AD/CVD case lists this HTS number.

CBP AD/CVD case reference, Nov 10, 2026 · Federal Register checked Nov 10, 2026

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Import Tips

• Obtain FDA prior notice and ensure compliance with HACCP and seafood HACCP regulations for frozen fish imports

• Provide certificate of origin and species verification (Clupea harengus) to avoid misclassification; include lab tests if needed

• Avoid common pitfalls like improper temperature logs during transit, which can lead to rejection at port