Smoked Bighead Carp
Smoked bighead carp (Hypophthalmichthys spp.), offered whole or as fillets, preserved through smoking. This product falls under tariff item 0305.44.00 as a smoked fish of a listed carp species, provided it is fit for human consumption and not in the form of flours, meals, 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
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the smoked bighead carp is not specifically listed under 0305.44.00 or is a different smoked fish species.
This alternative covers other smoked fish not elsewhere specified, which may apply if the species is not recognized as a listed carp.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is fit for human consumption and not in the form of flour, meal, or pellet, as those fall under heading 03.09
• Verify the species is Hypophthalmichthys spp. and declare it as smoked fish under 0305.44.00
• Have documentation of the smoking process and species identification ready for CBSA inspection
Related Products under Tariff item 0305.44.00
Smoked Carp Fillets
Skin-on fillets of common carp (Cyprinus carpio), lightly smoked to enhance flavor. This product is classified under tariff item 0305.44.00 as smoked carp from a listed species (Cyprinus spp.), fit for human consumption and not offal or processed into flour.
Smoked Catfish Whole
Whole smoked catfish from Pangasius spp., gutted and smoked for extended shelf life. This product falls under tariff item 0305.44.00 as smoked catfish of a listed species, fit for human consumption and not in the form of offal or processed products.
Smoked Clarias Catfish Fillets
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Smoked Eel Steaks
Cut steaks from Anguilla spp. eels, cold-smoked for gourmet markets. This product falls under tariff item 0305.44.00 as smoked eels of a listed species, fit for human consumption and not in the form of offal or processed products.
Smoked Grass Carp Whole
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Smoked Nile Perch Fillets
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