Antarctic Toothfish Head-Off Fresh Chilled

Head-off, eviscerated fresh chilled Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni), a larger species from sub-Antarctic waters. HTS 0302.83.00.00 covers fresh/chilled toothfish not as fillets of 0304; minimal processing preserves 'fresh or chilled' status.

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.

0303.83.00.00Same rate: 35%

If frozen head-off product

Frozen forms go to 0303.83.00.00 regardless of processing.

0304.84.00Same rate: 35%

If further trimmed to loin or steak

Advanced cuts resembling fillets classify under 0304 fish meat.

0302.91Lower: 10% vs 35%

If with roe included

Fish with roe shifts to 0302.91 for fresh/chilled fish roe-bearing.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide landing certificates from CCAMLR-regulated fisheries; test for heavy metals common in deep-sea fish

Ensure packaging prevents drip loss to avoid spoilage claims

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