Frozen Wels Catfish Whole
Whole frozen wels catfish (Silurus glanis), a large European freshwater species, frozen in round form. Under HTS 0303.89.0043 as other frozen freshwater fish, distinct from fillets or specific species.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If Atlantic salmon or trout
Salmonidae get priority subheadings over 'other' freshwater.
If livers extracted separately
Edible fish offal like livers have dedicated heading 0307.
If smoked or dried
Preserved (smoked/dried) fish move out of simple frozen to 0305.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ EU imports need veterinary health certificates per US regulations
β’ Size variations (up to 3m) require special handling declarations
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