Brined Snakehead Whole Fish from Germany
Whole snakehead fish (Channa spp.) in brine, a invasive/asian species preserved salted without drying or smoking. HTS 0305.64.5000 includes this as 'other' listed species in brine form, not offal or pelletized.
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
• Check USFWS restrictions on live/invasive snakeheads; ensure fully brined/dead
• Provide salinity proof to differentiate from fresh imports
• Declare as food fish, not bait, to avoid reclassification