Head-Off and Gutted Hake in Brine (Urophycis spp.)
Hake (Urophycis spp.) with heads and viscera removed, immersed in brine, no drying or smoking applied. This product is classified under tariff item 0305.69.00 as fish, salted but not dried or smoked, 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 hake is fresh or chilled
Fresh or chilled fish is classified under heading 03.02.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the head and viscera removal is the only processing beyond salting
• Ensure the product is not dried or smoked
• Provide species documentation (Urophycis spp.) for CBSA verification
Related Products under Tariff item 0305.69.00
Backboned-Out Brined Hake (Urophycis spp.)
Hake with vertebral column removed, preserved in brine, not otherwise processed, dried, or smoked. This product is classified under tariff item 0305.69.00 as fish, salted but not dried or smoked, other than edible fish offal.
Brined Cusk Fish Blocks
Skinless, boneless blocks of cusk (Brosme brosme) preserved in brine, not dried or smoked. This product is classified under tariff item 0305.69.00 as fish, salted but not dried or smoked, other than edible fish offal.
Brined Cusk Whole Round
Ungutted whole round cusk in heavy brine, not dried or smoked. This product is classified under tariff item 0305.69.00 as fish, salted but not dried or smoked, other than edible fish offal.
Brined Haddock Loins
Thick cuts or loins from haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) packed in brine solution, not dried or smoked. This product is classified under tariff item 0305.69.00 as fish, salted but not dried or smoked, other than edible fish offal.
Fin-Removed Salted Hake (Urophycis spp.)
Whole hake minus fins, salted in brine without drying or smoking. This minimal fin removal qualifies under tariff item 0305.69.00 as fish, salted but not dried or smoked, other than edible fish offal.
Gutted Brined Hake (Urophycis spp.)
Whole hake (Urophycis spp.) with viscera removed and packed in brine, neither dried nor smoked, retaining other parts intact. This product is classified under tariff item 0305.69.00 as fish, salted but not dried or smoked, other than edible fish offal.