Frozen Atlantic Cod Fillets

Whole frozen Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) caught in the North Atlantic, excluding fillets or other fish meat of heading 0304. This product falls under HTS 0303.63.0010 as frozen cod from the Gadidae family, specifically Atlantic varieties, preserved by freezing for food use.

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.

0304.62.00Same rate: 35%

If processed into skinless, boneless fillets

Frozen Atlantic cod fillets are classified under heading 0304 as fish fillets, separate from whole frozen fish.

0303.91Lower: 10% vs 35%

If edible offal like livers or roe

Excludes edible fish offal from Gadidae, directed to subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99.

0303.69.00Lower: 10% vs 35%

If Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus)

Pacific varieties fall under other cod subheadings, not Atlantic-specific 0303.63.0010.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify species as Gadus morhua via scientific documentation to confirm Atlantic origin and avoid reclassification

Comply with FDA seafood HACCP and import alerts; provide catch certificates for sustainability

Watch for misclassification as fillets under 0304 if trimmed excessively during processing