Salted Pangasius Loins from Germany
Skinless loins from Pangasius catfish, lightly salted in brine for short-term storage and transport. Classifies in HTS 0305.64.5000 as 'other' catfish (Pangasius spp.), salted but not dried/smoked, per chapter definitions excluding 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
• Trace origin to Vietnam or similar for antidumping duty considerations on Pangasius
• Specify 'in brine, drained weight' on invoices to match statistical reporting
• Ensure no binders added, as that would reclassify toward pellets under chapter notes