Frozen Head-Off Coho Salmon from Canada
Frozen coho salmon with heads removed, presented whole otherwise, sourced from sustainable Pacific fisheries. Classified under HTS 0303.12.00.52 as it remains whole frozen fish of the coho variety, not reduced to fillets or meat per heading 0304. Common in wholesale seafood trade for easy gutting.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include detailed processing descriptions in commercial invoices to distinguish head-off from headless/gutted forms
• Obtain veterinary health certificates confirming no disease in Pacific salmon populations
• Monitor import quotas or seasonal restrictions on coho salmon from specific regions to prevent delays