Salted Haddock Bellies in Brine from Germany
Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) belly flaps salted and stored in brine drums, not smoked or dried. Under HTS 0305.69.10 as non-offal salted haddock, distinct from fillets.
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
• Differentiate bellies from 'edible offal' with clear processing descriptions
• Monitor salt content to stay under drying limits (typically >20% moisture loss)
• Pair with anti-dumping filings if from certain origins like Norway