Dried Herring Fish Meal from Germany
Dried herring fish meal is produced by grinding whole herring or herring by-products into a coarse powder, primarily used as a high-protein ingredient in animal feeds. It falls under HTS 2301.20.00.10 as it is specifically herring meal unfit for human consumption, derived from fish processing waste.
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
• Verify the meal is labeled unfit for human consumption to avoid reclassification; obtain certificates of analysis confirming protein content and absence of contaminants
• Ensure supplier provides documentation on fish species origin to comply with FDA feed safety rules