Frozen Cod Liver from China
Frozen livers from Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua), preserved by freezing for use in culinary applications like fish liver oil production or direct consumption. Classified under HTS 0303.91.40 as frozen fish livers, excluding fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304, fitting the 'other' category for livers, roes, and milt.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Verify species identification with documentation like FDA prior notice and comply with Section 609 if applicable to prevent holds
• Provide certificates of frozen origin and temperature logs to prove edibility and avoid reclassification as animal feed
• Label accurately as 'edible fish offal' to prevent customs disputes on human consumption fitness