Dried Salted Herring Fillets for Export from Germany
Double-preserved herring fillets first salted then air-dried, common in bulk export packs. Precisely matches HTS 0305.39.61.10 for dried, salted, or brined herring fillets excluding smoke. Used in industrial food processing.
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
• Declare both drying and salting methods explicitly; dual processes stay in this code if not smoked
• Obtain veterinary certificates for preserved fish to meet USDA/APHIS requirements
• Monitor weight loss from drying to accurately report statistical quantities