Salted Pacific Herring Fillets from Germany
Fillets from Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii) preserved in heavy salt brine, developing a firm texture suitable for pickling. Fits HTS 0305.39.61.10 as salted herring fillets, excluding smoked or fresh forms. Commonly used in Asian fermented dishes.
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
• Include detailed processing records showing salting method to distinguish from dried or smoked products
• Label with exact salt percentage and species for customs verification under seafood statistical notes
• Watch for reclassification if moisture content indicates drying rather than pure salting