Frozen Dogfish Fillets from China
Frozen fillets of dogfish (Squalus acanthias), a small shark species commonly used in fish and chips. These are skinless, boneless cuts of fish meat, prepared and frozen for preservation. Classified under HTS 0304.88.00.00 as frozen fillets of dogfish, a type of shark.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Verify species identification with scientific names (e.g
• Squalus acanthias) via documentation to confirm classification as dogfish
• Ensure compliance with FDA seafood HACCP regulations and provide certificates of origin to avoid misclassification
• Watch for CITES restrictions on certain shark species; obtain permits if applicable to prevent customs delays