Fresh King Salmon Meat Blocks
Boneless blocks of king (Chinook) salmon meat, fresh-packed in vacuum bags for wholesale. These blocks are classified under tariff item 0304.52.00 as other fresh or chilled salmon meat from Salmonidae, not minced.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the meat blocks are frozen
Frozen salmon meat is classified under a different tariff item.
If imported as whole fish
Whole fresh or chilled salmon is classified under heading 03.02.
Not sure which classification is right?
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
• Confirm the species is king (Chinook) salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha)
• Ensure the product is fresh or chilled, not frozen
• Provide species and origin documentation to the CBSA
Related Products under Tariff item 0304.52.00
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Chilled Atlantic Salmon Belly Meat
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Chilled Cherry Salmon Fillet
Chilled fillets from cherry salmon (Oncorhynchus masou form masou), classified as other Salmonidae fish meat under tariff item 0304.52.00. These skinless portions meet fresh or chilled fillet criteria.
Chilled Coho Salmon Fillets
Chilled fillets of coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch), a member of the Salmonidae family. These fillets are fresh or chilled, not frozen or minced, and fall under tariff item 0304.52.00 for other fresh or chilled Salmonidae fish meat.
Chilled Farmed Norwegian Atlantic Salmon Fillets
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Chilled Non-Farmed Atlantic Salmon Offcut
Irregular offcuts and trimmings from wild Atlantic salmon filleting, chilled for further processing. These offcuts are fresh or chilled other fish meat from non-farmed Salmo salar, not agglomerated pellets, classified under tariff item 0304.52.00.