Frozen Skinned Pacific Hake Blocks from China
Frozen skinned Pacific hake (Merluccius productus, Merlucciidae) in large blocks over 4.5 kg for industrial grinding into fishmeal or patties. HTS 0304.79.10 due to family, skinning, block size, and mincing import purpose.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use tamper-proof packaging to prove blocks intact >4.5 kg at entry
• Document supply chain from Gadidae/Merlucciidae fisheries for audit-proof entries