Smoked Arctic Char Fillets
Smoked Arctic char fillets are premium cold-smoked cuts of Salvelinus alpinus, sourced from Nordic waters. This fish is known for its high omega-3 content and delicate flavor, making it a popular choice for health-conscious consumers. It is classified under tariff item 0305.49.00 as smoked fish, other than edible fish offal.
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 product is smoked trout
Trout is classified under a specific tariff item for smoked fish.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the species is Salvelinus alpinus and not trout, which has a separate tariff item
• Ensure the cold-smoking process is documented for customs purposes
• Check if the product qualifies for duty-free treatment under a free trade agreement with the country of origin
Related Products under Tariff item 0305.49.00
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Cold-Smoked Norwegian Mackerel Fillets
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Cold-Smoked Pollock for Sashimi
Lightly cold-smoked pollock blocks intended for slicing into sashimi-grade pieces. This product is classified under tariff item 0305.49.00 as smoked fish, other than edible fish offal, and is not covered by more specific headings for trout, eel, or salmon.
Finnish-Style Smoked Baltic Herring
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Whole king mackerel (Scomberomorus cavalla) that has been hot-smoked to preserve flavor and texture, often sold ready-to-eat. This product falls under tariff item 0305.49.00 as 'other' smoked fish, excluding offal or pellets unfit for human consumption.