Frozen Snakehead Fillets

Frozen fillets from Channa spp. snakehead fish, invasive in some regions but farmed elsewhere. HTS 0304.69.00.00 for these specified exotic fillets. Firm texture for stir-fries.

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.

0304.59.00Same rate: 35%

If chilled instead of frozen

Chilled 'other' fillets have parallel classification in 0304.41-0304.59.

0710.80.70Higher: 46.3% vs 35%

If dried into powder or meal for human food

Fish flours fit for human consumption classify under 0309 per chapter note, but dried first.

0308.90.01.00Same rate: 35%

If parts other than fillets, like bellies or heads

Other frozen fish meat or parts (not fillets) go to heading 0308.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Check state invasive species bans; federal import ok but distribution restricted

Provide farm-raised certification to distinguish from wild invasive populations

Ensure fillets are mechanically separated free; bone fragments may reclassify as minced

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