Chilled American Plaice Fillets
Chilled fillets from American plaice (Hippoglossoides platessoides), a Pleuronectidae flatfish from the North Atlantic. These fillets are fresh and chilled, fitting tariff item 0304.43.00 for flat fish fillets.
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 fillets are from a fish not classified as flat fish
Non-flat fish fillets, fresh or chilled, fall under this alternative.
If the fillets are frozen instead of fresh or chilled
Frozen flat fish fillets are classified under this heading.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Maintain the cold chain to ensure the fillets arrive chilled, not frozen, for this classification
• Include the scientific name Hippoglossoides platessoides on the invoice
• Check if the product qualifies for any tariff preference under Canada's free trade agreements
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