Frozen White Perch Fillets from Germany
Skin-off frozen fillets of white perch (Morone americana), a freshwater fish from eastern U.S. rivers and estuaries. Precisely classified in HTS 0304.89.50.09 for other frozen freshwater perch fillets. Commonly used in Southern U.S. cuisine.
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 DNA testing or expert certification for species if origin is disputed to match freshwater perch criteria
• Watch for mercury testing requirements under FDA import alerts for predatory freshwater fish
• Declare net weight accurately; overages due to glaze/icing can lead to duty adjustments