Frozen European Plaice Whole Fish from Canada
Whole frozen plaice (Pleuronectes platessa), a flatfish from the Pleuronectidae family, imported ungutted with head, tail, and fins intact. Classified under HTS 0303.32.00.00 as frozen plaice, excluding fillets or fish meat of heading 0304 and edible offal. This matches the specific species description in the heading.
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
• Verify species identification via scientific name Pleuronectes platessa to avoid misclassification; obtain FDA prior notice and comply with seafood HACCP regulations
• Include catch certificates for traceability; watch for section 609 restrictions on shrimp but confirm applicability to flatfish