Frozen Dried Herring Roe from Germany
Herring roe freeze-dried to retain freshness and nutrients, reconstituted for sushi or toppings. Though frozen-dried, it enters as dried roe under HTS 0305.20.4040 for herring roes preserved by drying.
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 freeze-drying process validation to confirm 'dried' status over frozen
• Maintain cold chain until customs to avoid thawed reclassification
• Declare residual moisture to distinguish from fresh frozen roe