Frozen Lemon Sole Fillets

Frozen skinless fillets of lemon sole (Microstomus kitt), a small flatfish from the Pleuronectidae family, popular in European markets. IQF processed for portion control. HTS 0304.83.50 applies to these other flatfish fillets.

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 specifically halibut fillets

Certain flatfish like halibut may have statistical suffixes if broken out.

0208.90Lower: 16.4% vs 35%

If parts other than fillets, like heads or bellies

Fish offal or non-fillet meat goes to Chapter 2 or 05 meat provisions.

2309.90Lower: 11.4% vs 35%

If unfit for human consumption and made into meal

Animal feed meals from fish are in Chapter 23, not edible fillets.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify fishing area (e.g

Northeast Atlantic) on docs for sustainability certifications like MSC

Ensure packaging prevents freezer burn; CBP inspects for quality degradation

Separate from minced products to avoid 0304.84 mincing subheading