Frozen Yellowfin Sole

Frozen whole yellowfin sole (Limanda aspera) from the Pleuronectidae family, a small Pacific flatfish excluding fillets. Under HTS 0303.39.01 as other frozen flatfish. Widely imported from Alaska and Russia for processing.

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.

0303Same rate: 35%

If specifically Atlantic salmon but misidentified

No—alternatives must differ; for soles, check if reclassified as specific flatfish like 0303.31.

0710.80Lower: 24.9% vs 35%

If rock sole fillets

Fillets of specific soles like rock sole go to 0304.94.

0306.94.00.00Same rate: 35%

If just edible offal

Offal separated to 0303.99 but specifically 0306 for other prepared.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ensure catch certificates for illegal fishing prevention under NOAA regulations

Document weight and freezing method to confirm not 'block' classification

Avoid vacuum-packing that might suggest further processing triggering reclass