Other smelts

Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304: > Other fish, excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99: > Other > Smelts: > Other smelts

Duty Rate (from China)

35%
MFN Base RateFree

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

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)

Total Effective Rate35%

Products classified under HTS 0303.89.00.04

Frozen Rainbow Smelt

Frozen whole rainbow smelt (Osmerus mordax), a small silvery fish commonly found in North Atlantic waters, imported as whole frozen fish excluding fillets or meat. Classified under HTS 0303.89.00.04 as other smelts, not edible offal, fitting Chapter 3 for frozen fish live, fresh, or chilled but frozen per heading description.

Frozen Capelin Smelt

Frozen whole capelin (Mallotus villosus), often grouped with smelts due to similar appearance and use as bait or food fish. Under HTS 0303.89.00.04 for other smelts when not distinctly classified elsewhere, as frozen whole excluding fillets.

Frozen Eulachon Smelt

Frozen whole eulachon or candlefish (Thaleichthys pacificus), a Pacific coast smelt known for high oil content. HTS 0303.89.00.04 applies to these other smelts as frozen whole fish, excluding fillets and offal.

Frozen Spotted Smelt

Frozen whole spotted smelt (Spirinchus starksi), a California coastal species harvested for food and bait. Classified in HTS 0303.89.00.04 for other smelts as frozen whole fish not fillets.

Frozen Delta Smelt

Frozen whole delta smelt (Hypomesus transpacificus), an endangered species but hypothetically imported for research. HTS 0303.89.00.04 covers other frozen smelts excluding fillets.

Frozen Wild-Caught Smelt Mix

Frozen assorted other smelts from wild fisheries, whole fish excluding offal or fillets. HTS 0303.89.00.04 for statistical tracking of other smelts.

Frozen Pond Smelt

Frozen whole pond smelt (Hypomesus olidus), a small freshwater smelt used in Asian cuisines and as bait. Fits HTS 0303.89.00.04 as other frozen smelts, whole excluding fillets or meat.