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Fresh Chilled Shortfin Mako Shark Fins

High-quality fins from shortfin mako sharks (Isurus oxyrinchus), chilled immediately post-harvest for culinary use. Classified in 0302.92.00.00 for fresh/chilled shark fins as edible offal.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

0303.92.00.00Same rate: 37.5%

If frozen

HTS headings separate fresh/chilled (0302) from frozen (0303) shark products.

1604.20.50Higher: 45% vs 37.5%

If cooked and preserved

Prepared or preserved fish shifts to Chapter 16 for processed seafood.

0511.99.40Higher: 38.6% vs 37.5%

If salted or in brine, inedible

Preserved but non-edible offal classified under 0511 for animal-derived products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure traceability certificates from sustainable fisheries to meet U.S. import standards

• Declare exact weight and species to avoid under-valuation penalties at entry