Frozen Skinned Apache Trout Fillet Blocks

Bulk frozen blocks of skinned Apache trout (Oncorhynchus apache) over 4.5 kg, sectioned for further mincing, grinding, or uniform piece production. Endangered species variant farmed for processing; frozen solid without skin. HTS 0304.82.10.00 for such purpose-specific trout imports.

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.

0304.83.10Same rate: 35%

If Atlantic salmon instead of trout

Salmon fillets have dedicated subheadings separate from trout in 0304.

1902.20.00Higher: 41.4% vs 35%

If pelletized with binders for human food

Agglomerated pellets with binders classify as prepared foods under Chapter 19 per notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain CITES permits if wild-sourced, alongside standard FDA import alerts for fish

Document processing contracts with U.S. buyers to prove 'imported to be minced' criterion

Prevent thawing/refreezing; temperature logs essential for quality and classification

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