Pollock Pudding in Airtight Pouch from Germany
Steamed pollock fish pudding molded with egg and seasonings, vacuum-sealed in airtight pouches ≤6.8 kg, oil-free. Meets HTS 1604.20.20.00 criteria for fish puddings in airtight non-oil containers.
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
• Document retort processing to prove commercial sterility for airtight preservation
• Avoid bulk shipments misclassified as 1604.20.50.00 if not in immediate consumer containers
• Check for mercury levels in whitefish like pollock per FDA import alerts