Fresh Chilled Bluegill Fillets

Small fillets from bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus), freshwater panfish, fresh or chilled. HTS 0304.59.00.36 captures other minor freshwater species fillets not listed separately.

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 fresh/chilled freshwater excluding fillets

Pre-filleted fish in 0303.

0304.91Lower: 16% vs 35%

If other frozen fish fillets

State of completion (frozen) changes heading.

1604.19.25Higher: 40% vs 35%

If canned or preserved

Processed form to Chapter 16.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Batch testing for contaminants common in panfish; clear lot traceability; avoid declaring as trout fillets

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