Salted Pollock Fillets in Brine from Germany
Fillets from Alaska pollock (Gadus chalcogrammus) preserved in a heavy brine solution with salt, not dried or smoked. Classified under HTS 0305.39.61 for other fish fillets in brine, excluding principal species.
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 lab analysis confirming salt content and absence of smoke to prevent misclassification
• Ensure proper HACCP plans and FDA prior notice for seafood imports to avoid holds at entry
• Check for anti-dumping duties on pollock from certain origins like Russia