Frozen Witch Flounder Fillets

Frozen fillets of witch flounder (Glyptocephalus cynoglossus), a deep-water flatfish from Pleuronectidae found in North Atlantic. Boned and vacuum-packed frozen. Classified as other frozen flatfish fillets in HTS 0304.83.50.90.

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 Nile perch fillets

Nile perch has dedicated subheading 0304.83.30 for frozen fillets.

0307.60.00.00Higher: 40% vs 35%

If in airtight containers unfit for consumption

Frozen fillets ready for immediate consumption stay in 0304; preserved ones go to 0307.

0302.73Lower: 10% vs 35%

If whole, headless flatfish

Headless whole frozen flatfish are 0302.73, prior to filleting.

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Include DNA test results if disputing species for quota-restricted flatfish

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