Mackerel Fish Cakes from Germany
Spicy mackerel mince cakes, grilled or steamed, in dry containers under 6.8 kg. As other prepared mackerel in cake form, not in oil, per HTS 1604.20.25.00.
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
• Species verification essential; mackerel types affect sustainability certifications
• No oil confirmed via lab test if challenged at entry
• Retail packaging requires nutrition labeling per FDA