Frozen Alaskan Herring Roe Sacs
Intact frozen sacs of roe from Alaskan herring, vacuum-sealed for retail sale as a gourmet ingredient. This product falls under tariff item 0303.91.00 as frozen herring roe, an edible fish offal, not processed into flours or pellets.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 3% | +25.0% | 28% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 3% | — | 3% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the roe sacs are packed with whole herring fish
Mixed products with whole fish may be classified as frozen fish rather than offal.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the roe sacs are raw and only frozen, not cooked or seasoned, to stay within 0303.91.00
• Label the product clearly as 'frozen herring roe' for customs declaration
• Check if the vacuum-sealed packaging meets CFIA labelling requirements for retail sale
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