Albacore Tuna Loins in Large Drums from Germany
Cooked and loined albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) stored in industrial drums over 6.8 kg total weight, not in oil. This bulk-prepared product is under HTS 1604.14.40.00 for large-container tuna pieces used in manufacturing.
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
• Label containers clearly with net weight and species to match HTS weight criteria
• Avoid common pitfall of oil residue contamination leading to incorrect 'in oil' classification
• Use ISF filings early for refrigerated bulk shipments to prevent holds