Dried Brisling Sprats from Germany
Brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus) dried and lightly salted, a delicacy in European markets. Under HTS 0305.54.00.00 for dried sprats, salted or not, excluding smoked or pellet forms.
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 photos or samples showing dried state (low moisture); not 'in brine'
• Species certification essential for sprats to match listing
• Avoid packaging that implies smoking to prevent misclassification