Shark Fin Medallions in Jar from Germany
Circular medallions cut from whole shark fins, brined and jarred airtight for gourmet retail. HTS 1604.18.10.00 includes such pieces of shark fins in airtight containers, per subheading note alignment with Chapter 3 species.
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
• Confirm medallions derive from whole fins, not minced scrap
• Retail packaging needs country-of-origin and species labeling
• Budget for potential USFWS inspection delays on wildlife goods