Dried Salted Mackerel Fillets from Germany
Fillets of chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus) traditionally dried and salted for export. Classifies in HTS 0305.39.61 as other non-smoked fillets.
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
• Monitor histamine levels with testing, as salted mackerel is prone to scombroid poisoning
• Use moisture-proof packaging to prevent mold during humid storage
• Declare if destined for repacking to avoid retail set classifications