Yellowfin tunas (Thunnus albacares)
Meat and edible meat offal, salted, in brine, dried or smoked; edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal. > Tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis), excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99: > Yellowfin tunas (Thunnus albacares) > Yellowfin tunas (Thunnus albacares)
Duty Rate (from China)
Products classified under Tariff item 0303.42
Bulk Frozen Whole Yellowfin Tuna from Ecuador
Bulk-packed frozen whole yellowfin tuna sourced from Ecuadorian waters (Thunnus albacares), stored in block-frozen master cartons. The product is presented whole and not further processed, so it falls under tariff item 0303.42.00.
0303.42.00Bulk Frozen Yellowfin Tuna for Canning
Bulk frozen whole yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) in 100 kg master cartons, intended for canning. The product is presented whole and not further processed into fillets, loins, or other meat of heading 03.04, so it falls under tariff item 0303.42.00.
0303.42.00Frozen Gilled and Gutted Yellowfin Tuna
Frozen yellowfin tuna that has been gilled, gutted, and bled, supplied in 10-30 kg units to canneries. This processing does not remove the fish from the scope of heading 03.03, as it remains a whole fish and is not filleted or cut into meat of heading 03.04.
0303.42.00Frozen Head-Off Yellowfin Tuna
Frozen yellowfin tuna with heads removed, presented as gutted and tailed whole fish bodies, standard for sashimi-grade imports. Despite the head removal, the product is still considered a whole fish under heading 03.03, not a fillet or other meat of heading 03.04.
0303.42.00Frozen Head-On Ahi Yellowfin Tuna Steaks Prep
Frozen whole ahi (yellowfin tuna) with heads, intended for cutting into steaks post-import. The product is presented whole and not filleted, so it falls under tariff item 0303.42.00.
0303.42.00Frozen Whole Yellowfin Tuna for Sashimi
High-quality frozen whole yellowfin tuna destined for sashimi preparation, frozen at sea to preserve texture and flavor. The product is presented whole and not filleted, so it falls under tariff item 0303.42.00.
0303.42.00Frozen Whole Yellowfin Tuna Round Pelagics
Frozen whole yellowfin tuna from purse seine catches, including round pelagics mix but specifically Thunnus albacares, sorted by size. The product is presented whole and not further processed, so it falls under tariff item 0303.42.00.
0303.42.00Frozen Whole Yellowfin Tuna (Thunnus albacares)
Frozen whole yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) caught in the Pacific Ocean, preserved by rapid freezing to maintain freshness. The product is presented whole and not further processed, so it falls under tariff item 0303.42.00.
0303.42.00Frozen Yellowfin Tuna H&G Blocks
Frozen headed and gutted (H&G) yellowfin tuna in block form for industrial slicing, from Indian Ocean catches. The product remains a whole fish (head and gut removed) and is not filleted, so it is classified under tariff item 0303.42.00.
0303.42.00Frozen Yellowfin Tuna Steaks Bone-In
Bone-in steaks cut transversely from frozen yellowfin tuna loins, retaining vertebral column pieces. Although cut into steaks, the product is not a fillet or other fish meat of heading 03.04; it remains classifiable under tariff item 0303.42.00 as frozen tuna.
0303.42.00Frozen Yellowfin Tuna Whole Fish
Whole frozen yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) caught in the Pacific Ocean, typically weighing 20-50 kg each, packaged in bulk for commercial processing. The product is presented whole and not further processed, so it falls under tariff item 0303.42.00.
0303.42.00Headed and Gutted Frozen Whole Yellowfin Tuna
Frozen yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) prepared as headed and gutted (H&G) but still considered whole fish per trade norms. The product is not filleted or cut into meat of heading 03.04, so it falls under tariff item 0303.42.00.
0303.42.00IQF Frozen Whole Small Yellowfin Tuna
Individually quick frozen (IQF) small whole yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares), typically under 2kg each, for retail or restaurant use. The product is presented whole and not further processed, so it falls under tariff item 0303.42.00.
0303.42.00IQF Frozen Yellowfin Tuna Portions
Individually quick frozen (IQF) yellowfin tuna portions cut from whole fish but retaining bone-in steak form, not skinless fillets. These portions are not fillets or other fish meat of heading 03.04, so they are classified under tariff item 0303.42.00.
0303.42.00Sashimi-Grade Frozen Yellowfin Tuna
Premium frozen whole yellowfin tuna processed to sushi/sashimi standards, blast-frozen at -60°C immediately post-catch. The product is presented whole and not filleted, so it falls under tariff item 0303.42.00.