Fresh Chilled Chum Salmon Whole Fish from China
Whole fresh or chilled chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta), also known as dog salmon, harvested from Pacific waters and kept refrigerated without freezing. This product falls under HTS 0302.13.0022 as it is specifically Pacific chum salmon, fresh or chilled, excluding fillets or offal. It is typically used for processing into higher-value products or direct consumption.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA prior notice and ensure compliance with HACCP seafood regulations for fresh fish imports
• Verify species identification via scientific name (Oncorhynchus keta) to avoid misclassification; provide catch documentation
• Maintain cold chain with temperature logs below 4°C to prevent spoilage claims at customs