Cod Fish Balls from Germany
Frozen cod fish balls consist of ground cod blended with onions, herbs, and binders, rolled into balls and pre-cooked. Classified under HTS 1604.20.30.00 as fish balls, a pudding-like preparation not in oil, separate from caviar or Chapter 3 fresh products.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain health certificates confirming HACCP compliance and absence of contaminants like heavy metals
• Label packages with full ingredient list, allergen warnings (e.g
• fish, wheat), and country of origin