Fresh Chilled Pollock Roe from China
Fresh or chilled pollock roe is a delicacy classified as 'other roes' under HTS 0302.91.40.90 for edible fish offal of fresh/chilled fish. It is prized in sushi and seafood markets for human consumption.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Use insulated packaging with temperature monitors; CBP may inspect for freshness to prevent frozen misclassification
• Include species identification and harvest certificates to meet Lacey Act requirements for traceability
• Label clearly as 'edible roe' to distinguish from non-edible products and avoid penalties