IQF Frozen Cobia Portions from China
Individually quick frozen (IQF) cobia portions, skin-on and bone-in, portioned for retail packaging. Falls under HTS 0303.56.00.00 as frozen cobia not processed into fillets or meat of 0304. Ideal for home cooks seeking premium white fish.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include lot traceability and harvest dates in documentation for FDA import refusals prevention
• Package in consumer-ready retail bags only after customs clearance to avoid bulk classification issues
• Monitor for histamine levels in scombroid species group including cobia