Frozen Eulachon Smelt from Canada
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.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain fishery management certifications if from regulated stocks to meet U.S. import requirements
• Document weight and glazing percentage accurately, as excess ice glaze can affect duty calculations
• Ensure no binders added, as agglomerated products become pellets under chapter notes, potentially shifting classification