Fresh Chilled Barramundi

Fresh or chilled whole barramundi (Lates calcarifer), a premium aquaculture fish, excluding any fillets or meat separated from heading 0304. Classified in HTS 0302.89.50 as unspecified 'other fish' fresh or chilled, live or dead but ungutted.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+35.0%35%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0302.71Lower: 10% vs 35%

If black sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) or similar named species

Specific species like sea bass have dedicated subheadings under 0302.71, pulling from 'other' category.

0304.94Lower: 16% vs 35%

If sold as frozen fillets

Frozen fillets of other fish move to heading 0304 for fish fillets and meat.

1604.19.41Higher: 45% vs 35%

If cooked and preserved

Prepared or preserved fish, even from fresh, fall under Chapter 16 prepared foodstuffs.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Use chain-of-custody documentation proving chilled transport below 4ยฐC to prevent reclassification as spoiled or frozen

โ€ข Label with country of origin and aquaculture certification if farmed, as required for traceability under US customs