Frozen Sevruga Sturgeon Roe
Frozen roe from Sevruga sturgeon (Acipenser stellatus), smaller grey beads with firm texture and iodine notes. HTS 0303.91.20.00 applies as frozen sturgeon roe within fish offal category. Popular for its affordability among sturgeon caviars.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 15% | +35.0% | 50% |
| π²π½Mexico | 15% | +10.0% | 25% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 15% | +10.0% | 25% |
| π©πͺGermany | 15% | +10.0% | 25% |
| π―π΅Japan | 15% | +10.0% | 25% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for frozen roes of other fish species
Non-sturgeon frozen roes go to broader 0305 category, but sturgeon specificity keeps it in 0303.91.
If blended with salt or preservatives
Minimal processing into preserved caviar shifts to Chapter 16 prepared products.
If agglomerated into pellets
Chapter note defines pellets separately in 0309 if fit for human consumption.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Verify farmed vs. wild status with DNA testing docs to expedite CITES and customs processing
β’ Ensure packaging prevents breakage of roe beads, with clear 'frozen sturgeon roe' labeling
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