Spanish Mackerel Brined in Tin 425g from Germany
Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus maculatus) preserved in brine in 425g metal tins for retail sale. Fits HTS 0305.69.20.00 as other mackerel, salted or in brine, small container size, excluding flours/pellets or human-ready products per chapter notes.
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
• Include lab analysis if additives in brine exceed standard salt to prevent duty disputes
• Customs may require proof of 'not dried' via moisture content tests
• Avoid overages in declared weights; precise tare/net weights prevent penalties