Frozen Gutted Atlantic Salmon from China
Frozen Atlantic salmon with viscera removed but head and tail intact, suitable for further processing or direct retail. Classified under HTS 0303.13.00.00 as frozen Salmonidae excluding fillets, meat, or offal per chapter notes.
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
• Maintain cold chain integrity with temperature logs to meet FDA frozen fish import requirements
• Label with scientific name (Salmo salar) and country of origin to prevent customs holds
• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 'fillets' which requires different HTS and higher scrutiny