Fresh Chilled Swordfish Steaks from Canada

Thick cuts of swordfish (Xiphias gladius) steaks, fresh or chilled, sourced from Pacific waters and never frozen. These fall under HTS 0302.47.00.90 as fresh or chilled swordfish excluding fillets or other fish meat of heading 0304, specifically in the 'other' category beyond whole fish.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

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

Import Tips

Verify fish is below -0.6°C for chilled status; frozen shifts to Chapter 03 heading 0303

Provide catch certificates and health docs; swordfish requires CITES if over certain sizes

Avoid misclassification as fillets (0304) by ensuring steaks retain bone or skin attachment