Farmed Atlantic Salmon Fresh Fillets

Fresh skinless fillets from farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), typically vacuum-packed for retail sale. Classified under HTS 0304.41.0010 as fresh fillets of farmed Atlantic salmon, excluding minced meat. Meets chapter notes as it's not processed into flours, meals, or pellets.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

0304.61.00.00Same rate: 35%

If frozen instead of fresh or chilled

Frozen fillets of farmed Atlantic salmon shift to heading 0304.6, as the hierarchy separates fresh/chilled from frozen.

0303Lower: 10% vs 35%

If imported as whole fresh fish, not filleted

Whole or dressed farmed Atlantic salmon falls under 0303 for fresh whole fish, prior to filleting processing.

0304.41.00Same rate: 35%

If wild-caught rather than farmed

Wild Pacific or other non-farmed Atlantic salmon fillets use the residual subheading, distinguishing farmed Atlantic specifically.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain FDA prior notice and comply with seafood HACCP regulations; provide farm origin certification to verify 'farmed' status

Ensure fillets are truly fresh (not frozen) with proper temperature logs to avoid reclassification under frozen subheadings

Include statistical note compliance docs if any shrimp contamination risk, though unlikely for salmon