Magdalen Islands Smoked Herring from Germany
Smoked herring prepared from fish caught by American fisheries in Magdalen Islands treaty waters and processed on the treaty coasts. This qualifies under HTS 9815.00.60.00 as products of American fisheries preserved specifically on the defined treaty coasts per the 1818 U.S.-Great Britain convention.
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
• Provide proof of smoking/preservation performed by American fishery facility located on treaty coasts
• Include vessel logs showing catch location within 1818 convention boundaries
• Avoid common pitfall of processing at non-treaty coast facilities which disqualifies free entry