Frozen Barndoor Skate from China
Whole frozen barndoor skate (Dipturus laevis), a large Rajidae species from U.S. waters, sustainable quota-managed. Classified HTS 0303.82.00.00 as frozen other fish rays/skates, not fillets or offal. Ideal for filleting post-thaw.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Prior Notice to FDA 2-8 hours pre-arrival for seafood; include lot codes
• Bond for refrigerated container shipments; calculate duties on net weight
• Avoid classifying as 'fillets' prematurely to prevent 0304 shifts