Fresh Atlantic Salmon Fillets

Skinless, boneless fillets from Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), fresh or chilled, sourced from sustainable aquaculture farms. Classified under HTS 0304.52.0020 as other fresh or chilled salmon fillets from the Salmonidae family, excluding Pacific species like sockeye or coho.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

0303Lower: 10% vs 35%

If whole or in simple dressed form (gutted, gilled)

Whole fresh or chilled salmon fall under heading 0303 for fish not filleted, not further prepared.

0304.61.00.00Same rate: 35%

If frozen instead of fresh/chilled

Frozen salmon fillets move to 0304.61 under the frozen subheading, changing duty application.

0304.82Lower: 10% vs 35%

If from Pacific species like Chinook salmon

Pacific salmonidae species are classified separately from 'other salmon' like Atlantic.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify freshness with temperature logs below 4°C and obtain health certificates from exporting country fisheries authorities

Comply with FDA seafood HACCP regulations and ensure traceability documentation for sustainable sourcing

Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as Pacific salmon, which shifts to different statistical suffixes