Chilled Alaskan Cod Loins from China
Premium loins cut from Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus), chilled and vacuum-packed. Classified in HTS 0302.51.00 as they are not detached fillets or other fish meat of 0304. Sought after for sushi-grade applications.
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
• Confirm loins retain some bone/skin attachment to avoid 0304 fillet classification
• Obtain prior notice via FDA Prior Notice system for chilled seafood
• Budget for possible USDA/NOAA inspections on Gadidae imports