Head-Off Chum Salmon Fresh Chilled from China
Fresh or chilled chum salmon with heads removed but bellies intact and otherwise in whole form, still qualifying as unprepared fish. This Pacific dog salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) is under HTS 0302.13.0022 as it excludes only fillets and meat of 0304, per chapter hierarchy.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Declare exact preparation level (head-off) to prevent reclassification as parts
• Include invoice details on weight pre- and post-gutting for accurate duty assessment
• Comply with USFWS if any incidental protected species are present in catch