Oak-Smoked Horse Mackerel from Germany
Whole horse mackerel (Trachurus trachurus) smoked over oak wood for artisanal flavor. Fits HTS 0305.49.20.00 as smoked mackerel other than offal, per hierarchy.
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
• Specify wood type in descriptions if relevant for organic claims, but not for classification
• Watch for EU export certs ensuring no illegal fishing under HTS seafood rules
• Bulk import? Ensure not packed for retail to avoid set classifications