Fresh Wild Alaskan Sockeye Salmon from China
Premium wild sockeye (red) Atlantic-type salmon from Alaskan waters, chilled whole or in large portions. Though sockeye is Oncorhynchus nerka, classified under 0302.14 for non-farmed Atlantic/Danube salmonidae equivalents not further processed. Excludes fillets and offal.
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
• Cross-check species ID; sockeye often grouped here but confirm HTS match via CBP ruling
• Maintain strict cold chain (0-4°C) with calibrated thermometers for customs inspection
• Avoid vacuum-packing if it implies preservation; use wet ice for true fresh status