Shark fins
Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 03.04. > Livers, roes, milt, fish fins, heads, tails, maws and other edible fish offal: > Shark fins > Shark fins
Duty Rate (from China)
Products classified under Tariff item 0303.92.00.00
Frozen Blacktip Shark Fins
Frozen fins of blacktip sharks (Carcharhinus limbatus), commonly traded for use in soup bases. These fins are edible fish offal, frozen, and not processed into flours, meals, or pellets, aligning with the tariff item for shark fins.
0303.92.00Frozen Blue Shark Fins
Frozen fins from blue sharks (Prionace glauca), harvested as edible offal for culinary use in soups and Asian dishes. These fins are frozen, not fillets, and fit the tariff item for shark fins as edible fish offal.
0303.92.00Frozen Hammerhead Shark Fins
Frozen edible fins from scalloped hammerhead sharks (Sphyrna lewini), subject to trade scrutiny due to conservation concerns. These fins are frozen and classified as edible fish offal, excluding flours, meals, or pellets.
0303.92.00Frozen Porbeagle Shark Fins
Frozen edible fins from porbeagle sharks (Lamna nasus), used in high-end seafood preparations. These fins are frozen and qualify as edible fish offal under the tariff item, excluding processed forms like pellets.
0303.92.00Frozen Shortfin Mako Shark Fins
Frozen fins from shortfin mako sharks (Isurus oxyrinchus), valued for their size in gourmet applications. These fins are frozen and classified as edible fish offal, distinct from fillets in heading 03.04.
0303.92.00Frozen Tiger Shark Fins
Frozen edible fins from tiger sharks (Galeocerdo cuvier), popular in the fin soup trade. These fins are frozen and fit the tariff item for shark fins as edible fish offal, not applicable to dried or pelletized forms.