Fresh Whiting Fillets from Canada
Fresh fillets from Pacific whiting (Merluccius productus), Merlucciidae, valued for surimi production. Delicate texture requires immediate chilling. Precisely matches HTS 0304.44.00 for fresh/chilled fillets of hake family.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Test for freshness indicators (ammonia levels, texture) to support chilled status claims
• Include commercial invoice specifying family (Merlucciidae) and processing state
• Avoid bulk freezing contamination; maintain separate chilled logistics chains