1604.12.60.10/Spiced Pickled Herring Fillets/Germany

Spiced Pickled Herring Fillets from Germany

Herring fillets pickled with spices like peppercorns and bay leaves in a vinegar base, packaged for foodservice. Classified precisely under HTS 1604.12.60.10 for 'other pickled' herring fillets per HTS hierarchy.

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%

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Import Tips

• Document spice composition and pickling method on invoice to justify 'pickled' status over 'in oil'

• FDA registration mandatory; test for histamine levels common in scombroid species like herring