Fresh Chilled Salmon Milt

Fresh or chilled milt (seminal fluid) from Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.), used in Japanese cuisine like shirako. HTS 0302.91.40 covers this as 'other' edible milt from fresh or chilled fish, excluding any filleted products.

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%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

0303.91.40Same rate: 35%

If frozen

Analogous frozen milt classified under 0303 series for frozen offal.

0511.99.40Higher: 36.1% vs 35%

If dried or unfit for human consumption

Dried fish milt for industrial/animal use falls under animal products heading 0511.

2309.90Lower: 11.4% vs 35%

If processed into pellets for animal feed

Pellets as defined in chapter notes go to heading 2309 if not fit for human consumption.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include veterinary health certificates confirming no pathogens; common issue is bacterial contamination flags

Maintain cold chain below 4°C with calibrated logs to prove 'fresh/chilled' status over frozen

Declare accurately to avoid blending with roe; mislabeling leads to duty disputes

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