Fresh Head-Off Mahi Mahi from China
Fresh mahi mahi (Coryphaena spp.) with heads removed, whole trunk intact, delivered on ice within 24 hours of catch. Falls under HTS 0302.89.50.72 as other fresh or chilled dolphin fish, excluding advanced processing like filleting.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Label clearly as 'head-off whole fish' with scientific name to match exact subheading criteria
• Avoid mixing with fillets; segregate shipments to prevent heading 0304 applicability
• Check for section 609 compliance if shrimp bycatch concerns arise in harvest documentation