Frozen Snakehead (Channa striata)

Whole frozen snakehead (Channa spp.), invasive murrel fish, excluding fillets. Used in Southeast Asian dishes. Under HTS 0303.29.01 for listed frozen fish.

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%

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Alternative Classifications

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

0302.79Lower: 10% vs 35%

If fresh/chilled snakehead

Fresh form uses 0302 other freshwater subheading.

0304.91.90.00Higher: 41% vs 35%

If swordfish-like fillets, but for snakehead fillets

Filleted snakehead to 0304 other saltwater/freshwater fillets.

0309Lower: 10% vs 35%

If made into human-consumable pellets

Pellets fit for humans excluded by chapter note to 0309.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ APHIS restrictions on live/invasive; confirm fully processed frozen

β€’ Species verification via DNA if disputed

β€’ Retail packs need nutrition labeling if >12 units