IQF Frozen Whole Small Yellowfin Tuna from China
Individually quick frozen (IQF) small whole yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares), typically under 2kg each, for retail or restaurant use. This fits HTS 0303.42.00.20 as frozen whole fish of this specific species, excluding processed meat. IQF prevents clumping for easier portioning.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• IQF packaging must be clearly marked; provide lab tests for histamine levels under 50 ppm per FDA guidelines
• Declare net weight accurately, as statistical suffix .20 tracks whole fish volumes