Fresh Asian Seabass (Barramundi, Dicentrarchus spp. hybrid)
Fresh or chilled whole Asian seabass, often marketed as barramundi, from Dicentrarchus spp. aquaculture hybrids popular in Southeast Asia. This product falls under tariff item 0302.84.00 as fresh or chilled seabass, excluding fillets and other fish meat.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the seabass is processed into fillets or other fish meat
Fillets and other fish meat are classified under heading 03.04, not heading 03.02.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the seabass is of the species Dicentrarchus spp. and provide the CBSA with the scientific name and hybrid details
• Ensure the product is fresh or chilled, not frozen, and is not processed into fillets or other fish meat
• Keep the fish at proper chilling temperatures
Related Products under Tariff item 0302.84.00
Chilled Whole Black Seabass (Dicentrarchus spp. variant)
Chilled whole black seabass variants within Dicentrarchus spp., sourced from sustainable aquaculture. This product is classified under tariff item 0302.84.00 as fresh or chilled seabass, excluding fillets and other fish meat.
Chilled Whole Mediterranean Gilthead Seabass (Dicentrarchus spp.)
Chilled whole gilthead seabass from Dicentrarchus spp., a farmed variety with firm white flesh prized in European markets. This product is classified under tariff item 0302.84.00 as fresh or chilled seabass, excluding fillets and other fish meat.
Fresh Chilled European Seabass in 1kg Tray
Fresh chilled European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) that has been scaled with heads, viscera, and fins removed, packed in a retail-ready plastic tray weighing 1kg total. This product is minimally processed and falls under tariff item 0302.84.00 as fresh or chilled seabass, excluding fillets and other fish meat of heading 03.04.
Fresh European Seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax)
Fresh, chilled whole European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax), a premium white-fleshed fish commonly farmed in the Mediterranean and Atlantic regions. This product is classified under tariff item 0302.84.00 as fresh or chilled seabass, excluding fillets and other fish meat.
Fresh Farmed Seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) from Greece
Premium fresh whole seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) farmed in Greek coastal cages, exported chilled for markets. This product is classified under tariff item 0302.84.00 as fresh or chilled seabass, excluding fillets and other fish meat.
Fresh Whole Sea Bass Fillet-Ready (Ungutted Dicentrarchus labrax)
Fresh ungutted whole Dicentrarchus labrax seabass, delivered chilled for easy filleting at destination. This product is minimally processed and falls under tariff item 0302.84.00 as fresh or chilled seabass, excluding fillets and other fish meat.