Chilled Pacific Halibut Fillets from China
Chilled skinless fillets from Pacific halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) of the Pleuronectidae family, packed on ice for preservation. Falls under HTS 0304.43.00 for fresh or chilled fillets of named flatfish families. Not suitable for human consumption as flours or pellets per chapter notes.
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
• Use refrigerated containers to maintain chill chain; document temperature logs for customs
• Include certificate of origin and species confirmation to avoid reclassification
• Watch for skin-on fillets potentially classified as other fish meat under 0304.59