IQF Nile Perch Fillet Pieces (Fresh Appearing) from Canada
Individually quick-frozen Nile perch fillet pieces thawed to fresh/chilled state before import. Qualifies under 0304.51.0120 if maintained chilled and documented as such. Borderline case requiring proof of non-frozen history.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide blast freezing/thawing logs to prove 'fresh or chilled' status post-thaw
• Refrigerate immediately upon arrival to prevent conversion to frozen classification
• Consult CBP rulings for IQF products to confirm eligibility