Brined Catfish Nuggets in 2lb Can from Germany
Catfish (Clarias spp.) nuggets preserved in brine inside metal cans totaling 2lb (0.9kg) with contents, ready for consumer use. Classified under HTS 0305.64.10.00 as salted/in brine fish of specified species in small retail containers, not dried, smoked, or made into pellets.
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
• Label containers clearly with net weight and brine content to pass CBP inspection
• Obtain aquaculture origin certificates for catfish to meet traceability requirements
• Avoid pitfalls like contamination claims by ensuring proper cold chain during transit