Frozen Skinned Greenland Turbot Fillet Blocks

These are frozen blocks of skinned Greenland turbot (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides) fillets, each weighing over 4.5 kg, sourced from cold North Atlantic waters. They are specifically imported for further processing into minced, ground, or uniformly cut pieces for food manufacturing. Classified under HTS 0304.83.10.10 due to being flatfish fillets, skinned, block-frozen over 4.5 kg, and destined for mincing.

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.

0304.83Same rate: 35%

If not specifically destined for mincing, grinding, or uniform cutting

Frozen skinned flatfish fillet blocks over 4.5 kg not imported for further processing fall under the general subheading for other frozen flatfish fillets.

0304.89.10Same rate: 35%

If unskinned

Unskinned frozen flatfish fillets in blocks over 4.5 kg for processing are classified separately from skinned ones.

0304.71Lower: 10% vs 35%

If in smaller blocks or portions weighing 4.5 kg or less

Flatfish fillets frozen in blocks of 4.5 kg or less shift to a different statistical suffix regardless of end use.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide documentation proving the blocks weigh over 4.5 kg each and are intended for mincing/processing to qualify for this tariff line

Include scientific identification confirming Reinhardtius hippoglossoides species to avoid misclassification as other flatfish

Ensure compliance with FDA seafood HACCP and country-of-origin labeling; watch for Section 609 restrictions if any shrimp contamination risks