IQF Frozen Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) Whole

Individually quick frozen (IQF) whole Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) for retail. Remains under HTS 0303.63.0090 as frozen whole cod 'other', IQF doesn't change heading.

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.

0713.10.20Same rate: 35%

If dried and legume-like processed

Dried leguminous vegetables analogy incorrect; fish dried to 0305.

0306.14Lower: 10% vs 35%

If smoked after IQF thawing

Smoked fish of Gadidae to heading 0306.

2202.99Lower: 24.9% vs 35%

If extracted into fish sauce

Liquid extracts like fish sauce are beverages/nonalcoholic Chapter 22.

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Import Tips & Compliance

IQF specs (tunnel freezer time/temp) validate quality

Net weight excludes glaze; measure accurately

Retail packs <10kg avoid bulk classification issues

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Frozen Greenland Cod (Gadus ogac) Dressed

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Frozen Gadus ogac Whole Round

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Frozen Pacific Cod (Gadus macrocephalus) Headed and Gutted

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