Fresh Chilled Dogfish Meat Blocks

Large blocks of minced-free dogfish meat from various small shark species, fresh chilled for further portioning. Treated as other fish meat under shark category. HTS 0304.56.00.00 applies to all non-minced fresh/chilled shark meat.

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.

0304.89Lower: 10% vs 35%

If from other saltwater fish

Other fresh/chilled fish meat excluding sharks uses 0304.89; species-specific for sharks.

0304.91Lower: 16% vs 35%

If frozen shark meat

Frozen other fish meat shifts to 0304.91 statistical suffixes.

0713.10.20.00Same rate: 35%

If dried and unfit for human consumption

Dried leguminous vegetables analog doesn't apply; dried fish would be Chapter 3 prepared, but unfit goes to Chapter 7.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide processing facility certifications and pathogen testing results for large volume imports

Avoid any binder addition to prevent misclassification as 'pellets' per chapter notes

Use precise temperature monitoring devices during transit to confirm chilled status