Frozen Whole Bluefin Tuna Steaks Precursor from China
Frozen whole Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) intended for steak portioning, preserved whole without separation into steaks or fillets. Falls under HTS 0303.45.0110 as frozen Thunnus thynnus excluding fish meat of 0304. Popular in Japanese and Mediterranean markets.
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
• Use ISPM-15 certified wooden pallets for shipping to meet phytosanitary standards
• Declare exact weight and species in entry summary to match statistical reporting requirements
• Beware of re-export rules if transshipped through quota-restricted countries