Frozen Head-Off Cobia from Canada
Frozen cobia with heads removed, but body intact with tail and fins, common for reducing shipping weight. Classified precisely under HTS 0303.56.00.00 for frozen cobia excluding fillets. High demand in sushi-grade applications after thawing.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Obtain veterinary certificates from exporting country confirming no diseases in farmed cobia
• Declare exact net weight excluding ice glaze to avoid duty miscalculations
• Separate heads if included, as they might classify as offal under 0303.91