Fresh Flounder Fillets from China
Fresh fillets from Southern flounder (Paralichthys lethostigma), though primarily Cynoglossidae/Bothidae types qualify. HTS 0304.43.00 for fresh fillets of specific flatfish families like Bothidae. Pure fillets only, no mincing.
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
• Specify exact flounder species to confirm qualifying family (e.g
• Bothidae)
• FDA import alert checks for histamine in scombroid-like flatfish
• Separate from rock sole (Pleuronectidae) to maintain accurate subheading