Amur Pike Fresh

Fresh Amur Pike (Esox lucius from Asian rivers), an invasive freshwater species, classified in HTS 0302.89.50.07 as other freshwater pike excluding fillets. Covers chilled whole fish for food markets, separate from offal or processed forms. Regional variants fall under unified pike subheading.

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.

0304.84.00.00Same rate: 35%

If skinned or boneless pike meat

Advanced processing into meat forms reclassifies to specific 0304 subheadings.

0305.69.20Higher: 40% vs 35%

If smoked pike

Smoked fish, even simply prepared, falls under heading 0305.

1902.20.00Higher: 41.4% vs 35%

If made into pellets with binders for human food

Chapter note defines pellets agglomerated with binders as heading 0309 or processed foods.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include invasive species declarations if from certain regions; ensure no antibiotics via residue testing; use insulated shipping for freshness compliance

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Northern Pike Fillets Fresh

Fresh whole or headed Northern Pike (Esox lucius), a freshwater predatory fish native to North America and Europe, classified under HTS 0302.89.50.07 as fresh or chilled pike excluding fillets. This excludes processed fish meat of heading 0304 and focuses on whole fish in fresh condition. It fits as a specific freshwater pike species not covered by other subheadings.

European Pike Whole Chilled

Fresh or chilled whole European Pike (Esox lucius), a large freshwater fish common in Eurasian rivers and lakes, under HTS 0302.89.50.07 for other freshwater pike. Classification applies to unfilleted fish in chilled state, excluding offal and processed meat. It distinguishes from marine fish or specific exclusions in prior subheadings.

Muskellunge Fresh Whole

Fresh Muskellunge (Esox masquinongy), also known as Musky, a North American freshwater pike species, classified under HTS 0302.89.50.07 as chilled whole fish excluding fillets. This heading covers pike varieties live, fresh, or chilled, distinguishing from other freshwater fish. Whole fish form ensures no overlap with meat processing.

Tiger Muskellunge Chilled

Chilled Tiger Muskellunge (Esox lucius x Esox masquinongy hybrid), a stocked freshwater pike variant, under HTS 0302.89.50.07 for other freshwater pike fresh or chilled. Excludes fillets and offal, focusing on market-ready whole fish. Hybrid status still classifies as pike per tariff specificity.

Gilded Pike Chilled Whole

Chilled whole Gilded Pike (Esox lucius variant), a freshwater sportfish, under HTS 0302.89.50.07 for pike fresh or chilled, excluding 0304 meat. Primarily whole or simply dressed fish for culinary use. Excludes flours/pellets per chapter notes.