Fresh Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

Freshly harvested rainbow trout from freshwater farms or wild sources, chilled but not frozen, sold whole with heads and entrails intact. Classified under HTS 0302.11.00.90 as it matches the specified species Oncorhynchus mykiss within the Salmonidae family, excluding fillets or offal.

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.

0303.11.00.00Same rate: 35%

If frozen whole

Frozen trout shifts to Chapter 3 heading 0303 for frozen fish.

0304.61.00.00Same rate: 35%

If processed into fillets

Fish fillets and other fish meat fall under heading 0304.

0305.31.01.00Same rate: 35%

If eviscerated and packaged as LWT (lacking head, viscera, tail)

LWT trout is classified under heading 0305 for fish excluding fillets.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain FDA prior notice and comply with seafood HACCP regulations for safety

Provide certificates of origin and health certifications from exporting country

Maintain cold chain below 4°C to avoid reclassification as spoiled or thawed frozen