Fresh Chilled Hake Fillets

Skinless fillets of silver hake (Merluccius bilinearis), fresh or chilled. HTS 0304.49.01 applies to these demersal fish fillets not listed separately. Exported from South America for US processors.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

0303.69.00.00Lower: 10% vs 35%

If from flatfish-like hake species

Some hake resembling flatfish may classify under 0303 fresh fillets.

0304.89.50Same rate: 35%

If frozen hake meat

Frozen forms of other fish fillets use parallel frozen subheadings.

0306.14Lower: 10% vs 35%

If not for human consumption

Fish fillets unfit for human food (e.g., industrial bait) move to Chapter 03 heading 0306.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide EU/US-equivalent hygiene certificates for hake from non-approved vessels

β€’ Declare exact processing level (fillet vs steak) to prevent disputes at entry

β€’ Anticipate seasonal quotas or antidumping duties on certain hake origins

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