Fresh Chilled Wild Caught Monkfish

Wild-caught fresh or chilled monkfish (Lophius spp.) from sustainable trawler fisheries, delivered whole. HTS 0302.89.50.67 for other fish fresh/chilled, excluding processed forms.

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.

0304.82.50Same rate: 35%

If retail-packed portions

If cut and packaged for retail as individual servings, it becomes fish meat of 0304.

0303.89.00Same rate: 35%

If blast frozen at sea

At-sea freezing classifies as frozen fish under 0303.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include chain-of-custody docs for wild-caught claims to support premium pricing

Weigh and declare net weight excluding ice/glaze per customs valuation rules

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Related Products under HTS 0302.89.50.67

Fresh Chilled Whole Monkfish

Whole fresh or chilled monkfish (Lophius spp.) including head, tail, and internal organs, typically weighing 5-15 pounds. Classified under HTS 0302.89.50.67 as fresh or chilled fish, excluding fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304, specifically for monkfish species.

Fresh Chilled Gutted Monkfish

Gutted fresh or chilled monkfish (Lophius spp.) with entrails removed but head and tail intact, prepared for market sale. Falls under HTS 0302.89.50.67 as it remains whole fish, not fillets or separated meat of heading 0304.

Fresh Chilled Head-Off Monkfish

Fresh or chilled monkfish (Lophius spp.) with head removed but body and tail intact, still considered whole fish for tariff purposes. HTS 0302.89.50.67 applies as it excludes only fillets and meat of 0304.

Fresh Chilled Dressed Monkfish

Dressed fresh or chilled monkfish (Lophius spp.), meaning scaled and basic cleaning done but not filleted, retaining whole fish form. Classified in HTS 0302.89.50.67 for other fresh/chilled fish live, fresh or chilled.

Fresh Chilled Atlantic Monkfish

Fresh or chilled Lophius americanus (Atlantic monkfish) whole or minimally processed, sourced from Northeast Atlantic fisheries. HTS 0302.89.50.67 specifically covers monkfish species fresh or chilled, excluding fillets.

Fresh Chilled Blackfin Monkfish

Fresh or chilled Lophius budegassa (blackfin monkfish) caught in European waters, supplied whole to wholesalers. Fits HTS 0302.89.50.67 as other fresh/chilled monkfish, not processed into fillets or offal.