Frozen Apache Trout Whole

Whole frozen Apache trout (Oncorhynchus apache), a protected species caught under quota. Covered by HTS 0303.14.00.00 for specifically named frozen trout species.

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%

Alternative Classifications

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

0302.71Lower: 10% vs 35%

If live for immediate consumption

Live fish for human consumption have separate classification outside frozen subheadings.

0305.31.01.00Same rate: 35%

If smoked or lightly processed

Lighter processed fish like smoked trout go to heading 0305.

0303.99.00.00Same rate: 35%

If other frozen fish not specifically trout

Non-specified frozen fish fall under 0303.99 catch-all.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain US Fish & Wildlife Service quota permits for Apache trout imports

Include DNA testing or expert certification for rare species identification

Declare exact quantities against annual quotas to prevent seizure