Fresh Chilled Alaska Pollock Fillets

Whole fresh chilled Alaska pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) fish, excluding fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304, from the Gadidae family. Classified under HTS 0302.55.5000 as 'Other' Alaska pollock that is fresh or chilled, not processed into fillets. This covers gutted or ungutted whole fish suitable for immediate processing or retail.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0304.82.50.00Same rate: 35%

If processed into skinless, boneless fillets

Fish fillets and other fish meat of Alaska pollock fall under heading 0304, separate from whole fresh/chilled fish.

0306.14Lower: 10% vs 35%

If frozen instead of fresh or chilled

Frozen Alaska pollock shifts to heading 0306 for frozen fish, excluding fillets.

1604.19Lower: 16% vs 35%

If cooked, prepared or preserved

Prepared or preserved fish products move to Chapter 16, not fresh/chilled under Chapter 3.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fish species identification with scientific name (Theragra chalcogramma) via documentation to confirm Gadidae family classification

Obtain health certificates confirming freshness/chilled state and absence of contaminants; comply with FDA seafood HACCP requirements

Avoid misclassification as fillets by ensuring whole fish form; declare accurately to prevent penalties under section 609 shrimp provisions analogy