Salted Alaska Pollock-Herring Hybrid in Brine from Germany
Cultured hybrid herring strains from Alaska fisheries, salted and brined without drying or smoking. Fits HTS 0305.61.4000 as 'other' herrings (Clupea pallasii derivatives). Used in specialty aquaculture feeds or gourmet markets.
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
• Include genetic certification confirming herring classification despite hybrid traits
• Test for heavy metals common in Alaskan waters; provide lab reports for CBP clearance
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial pellets, risking 0309 reclassification