Gutted and Scaled Cobia in 3kg Foil Tray from China
Fresh chilled cobia that is scaled and eviscerated (viscera removed), with heads and fins on, in a 3kg foil tray for supermarket sale. Fits HTS 0302.46.11.00 precisely as minimally processed scaled cobia in under 6.8 kg container.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.5%
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
• Use immediate containers only (no outer cases); declare gross weight per pack on entry docs
• Test for histamine levels in scombroid species like cobia; high levels trigger FDA detention
• Origin labeling mandatory; specify wild vs. farmed to avoid AD/CVD duties if applicable