Squid and Pollock Seafood Burger Patties from Germany
Pre-formed frozen patties blending squid, pollock, breadcrumbs, and spices for grilling. HTS 1605.59.05.00 covers these as prepared meals with mollusc (squid) and fish meat (pollock). Retail seafood alternative to beef.
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
• Bread content <30% keeps it in seafood; higher shifts to prepared meats
• Test for species via DNA if pollock/saithe confusion possible
• Mark 'imitation' if texture mimics other proteins