Frozen Bulk Minced Catfish (Pangasius) Paste from Germany
Frozen minced catfish meat (Pangasius spp.) in immediate bulk containers over 6.8 kg, used in fish ball production or surimi. Classified under HTS 0304.93.10.10 for frozen minced meat of specified species in large packs. Excludes flours or pellets fit for human consumption per chapter notes.
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
• Provide lab certification confirming no chemical residues, as Pangasius imports face strict scrutiny
• Label containers clearly with net weight, species, and 'minced fish meat' to match HTS description
• Avoid immediate retail packaging to prevent reclassification; use industrial bulk only