Brined Whiting Fillets
Brined whiting fillets from Pacific whiting (Merluccius productus), a species in the Merlucciidae family, preserved in a brine solution. This product is classified under tariff item 0305.32.00 as a non-smoked, brined fillet from a specified fish family.
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 smoked
Smoked fish fillets are classified under subheading 0305.49, not 0305.32.
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
• Verify that the fillets are not smoked or cooked, as that would change classification
• Keep records of the brine concentration and preservation method for CBSA verification
• Consider whether the product is for surimi production, which may have additional food safety requirements
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