Battered Eel Nuggets from Germany
bite-sized eel pieces coated in batter and fried, packaged for convenience stores. Classified under HTS 1604.17.50.00 for other breaded or batter-coated eel portions of any size or shape. Excludes minced 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 or supplier specs confirming batter composition to avoid misclassification as uncoated
• Ensure country-specific shrimp notes don't apply, but check for any eel-related trade restrictions
• Label net weight accurately, as breaded products' coating weight affects declared value