Bulk Frozen Coho Salmon Blocks from China
Frozen coho salmon frozen in large blocks for industrial portioning, consisting of whole fish. HTS 0303.12.00.52 covers these Pacific silver salmon blocks as frozen whole, not fillets. Used by processors for value-added products.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Break down block weights accurately, accounting for glaze percentage up to 10-15% for seafood
• Secure cold chain logistics with temperature recorders to comply with FSMA import rules
• Confirm no binders added, as pellets with binders are defined differently per chapter notes