Frozen Gizzard Shad from Canada
Frozen whole gizzard shad (Dorosoma cepedianum), a freshwater species, packed block-frozen without filleting. Falls under HTS 0303.89.00.13 for frozen shad, excluding edible offal subheadings and not qualifying as human-fit pellets.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Use precise species nomenclature in documentation to distinguish from other herrings under 0303.81
• Check for invasive species restrictions in origin country; declare as baitfish if applicable to prevent reclassification