Frozen Alaskan Cod (Gadus macrocephalus) Block
Frozen blocks of Alaskan Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus), whole fish frozen in large blocks for industrial portioning. These blocks are not fillets or other fish meat of heading 03.04, and the species is named in tariff item 0303.63.00. The product is fit for human consumption.
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 |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Clearly state on the invoice that the product is in block form, not fillets, to support classification under 0303.63.00
• Provide the species name (Gadus macrocephalus) and block dimensions for CBSA verification
• Ensure the blocks are frozen to the required temperature and are fit for human consumption
Related Products under Tariff item 0303.63.00
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Bulk Frozen Cod Blocks
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Frozen Dressed Atlantic Cod
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Frozen Gutted Atlantic Cod
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