Frozen Silver Carp

Whole frozen silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix), an Asian carp species listed, excluding fillets. HTS 0303.29.0150 'other' for these invasive-listed fish frozen whole. Used in processed foods or bait.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

0304.69.00.00Same rate: 35%

If minced or chopped meat

Any minced form shifts to 0304 meat preparations.

0302.79Lower: 10% vs 35%

If chilled not frozen

Chilled whole carp stays in parallel 0302 heading.

2309.90Lower: 11.4% vs 35%

If made into animal feed pellets

Not fit for human consumption pellets go outside Chapter 3.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ USFWS oversight for invasive carp; declare processing method

β€’ Provide harvest location to trace wild vs farmed

β€’ Glaze percentage must be noted; excess ice inflates duty

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