Farmed Idaho Rainbow Trout Fresh Fillet-Ready

Premium whole fresh rainbow trout farmed in Idaho US-style aquaculture facilities abroad, sold head-on for fillet processing, precisely under HTS 0302.11.0010 excluding 0304 fillets. Fresh/chilled state per hierarchy for farmed Salmo gairdneri.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0303Lower: 10% vs 35%

If Atlantic salmon but farmed trout misdeclared

Frozen salmonidae separate; species-specific farmed codes differentiate.

0309Lower: 10% vs 35%

If processed into fish meal pellets

Chapter notes move human-fit pellets/flours from 0302 to 0309.

1604.11.20Higher: 41% vs 35%

If cooked and preserved

Prepared/preserved salmonidae like smoked trout heads to Chapter 16.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include aquaculture feed logs if audited; avoids shrimp-related Section 609 holds from farm inputs

Use ventilated ice packing; declare weight pre/post-gut to match statistical notes

Test for residues; farmed fish often scrutinized for antibiotics under FDA import alerts

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Live Farmed Rainbow Trout for Immediate Slaughter

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Golden Rainbow Trout Farmed Fresh

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