Frozen Bulk Minced Nile Perch Meat
Frozen minced Nile perch (Lates niloticus) meat in 20 kg bulk liners, intended for surimi processing. This product is classified under tariff item 0304.93.00 as frozen minced fish meat of a listed species, not formed into fillets or pellets.
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 fish meat is from a species not listed in 0304.93.00
Other frozen fish meat not specifically enumerated falls under this residual heading.
If the product is dried, salted, or in brine rather than frozen
Dried or salted fish products are classified under heading 03.05, not 03.04.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is clearly labeled as minced fish meat, not fillets, to match the tariff description
• Verify the species (Lates niloticus) is stated on the commercial invoice
• Consider whether the product is fit for human consumption, as this affects classification under Chapter 3
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