Jarred Chicken Liver Mousse from Germany
Smooth mousse prepared from chicken livers, cream, and seasonings, packed in glass jars for shelf stability. Although from poultry, it classifies under HTS 1602.20.40.00 as 'other' prepared liver products when not fitting specific poultry subheadings. Ideal for appetizers or spreads.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain veterinary certificates confirming the liver source and processing to meet USDA import requirements for animal products
• Declare exact species of liver on entry documents to avoid misclassification into poultry-specific codes
• Watch for common pitfalls like inadequate heat processing documentation, which can lead to FDA rejection at ports