Fresh Cutthroat Trout (Oncorhynchus clarki)

Wild-caught cutthroat trout from North American lakes, shipped whole and chilled for sushi markets. Specifically named in HTS 0302.11.00.90 under 'other' trout categories.

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.

0302.21.00Same rate: 35%

If smaller than 1kg and marketed as parr

Halibut and turbot under 1kg have specific subheadings; similar logic may apply.

0306.14Lower: 10% vs 35%

If dried, even if unsalted

Dried trout falls under heading 0306 for dried fish.

1902.20.00Higher: 41.4% vs 35%

If processed into pellets for human food

Fish pellets fit for human consumption go to Chapter 19 under Chapter Note exclusions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include CITES documentation if from endangered populations

Label with harvest date and chilling method for customs inspection

Test for antibiotics common in aquaculture to meet FDA residue limits