Fresh Chilled Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) from Canada

Whole fresh or chilled Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) from the Gadidae family, excluding fillets and fish meat of heading 0304. This product is classified under HTS 0302.51.0010 as cod that is not otherwise specified, meeting the chapter's definition for fresh or chilled fish of specified families. It is typically sold ungutted or gutted for retail or foodservice.

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

Maintain cold chain documentation proving temperature below 4°C to qualify as 'fresh or chilled' and avoid reclassification as frozen under Chapter 03 heading 0303

Obtain health certificates from exporting country verifying no contaminants, complying with FDA seafood HACCP and chapter exclusions for offal

Avoid common pitfalls like improper labeling of species (must specify Gadus morhua); mislabeling leads to penalties or reclassification