Frozen Boarfish Ocean Perch

Frozen boarfish variety marketed as ocean perch, imported as whole frozen fish. HTS 0303.89.00.64 covers this statistical breakout for ocean perch excluding offal.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0303.89.00Same rate: 35%

If not specifically ocean perch

Other frozen fish not ocean perch fall under broader 0303.89.50 statistical suffix.

0304.89Lower: 10% vs 35%

If for other frozen fillets

Any filleted form, even perch, moves to 0304 specific for fish fillets.

1604.19.41Higher: 45% vs 35%

If prepared or preserved

Preserved perch products (smoked, etc.) classified in Chapter 16.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Scientific naming critical to distinguish from true perch for CBP review

β€’ Test for histamine levels in frozen storage

β€’ Avoid bulk packaging that mimics fillets