Chilled Haddock Fillet Trimmings from China
Trimmings and odd-shaped pieces from haddock filleting, chilled and packed fresh. Still qualifies as haddock fillets under HTS 0304.44.0020 for Gadidae family fish meat. Used in fish sticks or processed foods.
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
• Describe as 'fillet trimmings' not 'meat' to match HTS language precisely
• Ensure no mincing; minced would go to other categories
• Bulk trims often undervalued—use transaction value proofs