Fresh Chilled Sockeye Salmon Whole

Whole fresh chilled Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) harvested from Pacific waters, excluding fillets and offal. Classified under HTS 0302.13.00.62 as Pacific salmon, other than specific sizes or forms, for fresh or chilled state.

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.

0303.13.00Same rate: 35%

If frozen whole

Frozen Pacific salmon whole fish moves to Chapter 03 heading 0303 for frozen fish.

0304.61.00Same rate: 35%

If processed into fillets

Fillets and other fish meat of Pacific salmon are classified under heading 0304.

0302.91Lower: 10% vs 35%

If Atlantic salmon instead of Pacific

Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) falls under separate subheading 0302.91 for Salmonidae excluding Pacific.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain FDA prior notice and ensure HACCP compliance for seafood safety

Verify species identification with scientific names to confirm Pacific salmon classification

Avoid common pitfall of mislabeling as frozen, which shifts to HTS 0303