Fresh Pacific Cod Whole Fish from Germany
Whole fresh Pacific cod caught by U.S. flagged vessels in Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska. Never landed in foreign territory or transshipped only without alteration, qualifying under 9815.00.20.00 for American fisheries products. Delivered gutted or ungutted as caught.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Maintain cold chain documentation proving fresh condition from catch to entry
• Provide NOAA observer reports confirming U.S. fishery origin
• Common error: insufficient proof of no foreign transshipment processing