Salted Smoked-Style Herring Fillets in Glass Tray from Germany
Herring fillets heavily salted to mimic smoking preservation, packed in 750g plastic-lined glass trays under 6.8kg. Classed in HTS 0305.39.20.00 as non-smoked salted herring fillets in small packs. Cooking/smoking would exclude it per heading scope.
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
• State 'not smoked, salted only' on docs; CBP may inspect for smoke flavoring
• Use child-resistant packaging if marketed for retail; comply with Poison Prevention Act
• Monitor EU export certs for residue limits in salted fish products