Fresh Chilled Pacific Hake from Canada
Pacific hake (Merluccius productus) from the Merlucciidae family, supplied fresh or chilled for commercial fisheries. Classified under HTS 0302.59.50 as 'other' fish from listed gadiform families, not fillets or offal. Popular in surimi production and fresh markets.
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
• Label with exact scientific name and harvest date to support fresh/chilled HTS claim
• Avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring as fillets, which requires different documentation
• Check for quota restrictions on Pacific hake imports from certain origins