Frozen Pasteurized Herring Roe from China
Herring roe frozen after pasteurization for extended shelf life in gourmet applications. Still classified under HTS 0303.91.4020 as frozen roe offal since pasteurization doesn't constitute full preparation/preservation. Distinguishes from flours or binder-agglomerated pellets.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Pasteurization logs required for FDA prior notice; validate kill-step for Listeria in roe
• Label 'pasteurized' but not 'cooked' to maintain frozen offal status