Frozen Farmed Atlantic Salmon Loin Fillets
Premium frozen loin fillets from farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), center-cut for higher fat content and flavor. This product is classified under tariff item 0304.81.00 as it is a frozen fillet of Atlantic salmon, a named species in the tariff description.
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 loins are from trout species
Trout loins are classified under a different tariff item than salmon loins.
If the loins are smoked
Smoked salmon loins fall under heading 03.05 for smoked fish products.
If the product is a whole frozen fish
Whole frozen Atlantic salmon is classified under heading 03.03.
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
• Document the farmed origin and species (Salmo salar) on the import documents to avoid delays at the border
• Confirm the fillets are frozen, not fresh or chilled, as this affects the tariff classification
• Check if the product qualifies for preferential duty treatment under Canada's free trade agreements, which may reduce or eliminate the MFN duty rate
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