Frozen Lingcod Fillets Bulk Process from Germany
Frozen lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus) fillets shipped in large containers over 6.8 kg for fishmeal alternatives. Classified HTS 0304.99.11, frozen other fillets bulk.
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
• Lingcod size variability; ensure uniform fillet definition in invoices
• West Coast species; comply with PFMC groundfish regs
• Avoid moisture gain in transit to prevent weight-based duty disputes