Tongol Tuna in Oil from Germany
Tongol or longtail tuna (Thunnus tonggol) in chunks, preserved in oil in airtight containers. Considered a tuna species under HTS 1604.14.10 for pieces in oil airtight.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Lesser-known species—provide scientific ID to avoid reclass as 'other fish'
• Oil type declaration prevents shift to brine subheadings
• Small pack sizes scrutinized for retail vs bulk classification