Chilled Steelhead Trout Fillet Alternative from China
Steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss), anadromous rainbow trout fillets chilled, sometimes classified under other Salmonidae in 0304.52.0090 if not distinctly trout-headed. Treated as salmon-like in some trade contexts. Fits 'other' for non-specific Salmonidae meat.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Confirm with CBP ruling if steelhead qualifies as 'other' vs trout-specific codes
• Provide genetic or farm certification to distinguish from standard trout
• Monitor temperature thresholds to prevent frozen misclassification