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Frozen Hake for Surimi

Frozen Merluccius hake blocks destined for surimi production, unprocessed. 0303.66.00.00 as frozen hake.

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.

0304.99Lower: 16% vs 35%

If pre-minced surimi base

Processed meat forms.

1604Lower: 10% vs 35%

If final surimi product

Prepared fish to Chapter 16.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• High moisture protein specs; bulk container ventilation

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