Frozen Sauger Fillets Block from Canada
Frozen skinned fillets of sauger (Sander canadensis), a freshwater fish native to North American rivers and lakes, packed in blocks each weighing over 4.5 kg. These are specifically imported for further processing into minced, ground, or uniformly cut pieces. Classified under HTS 0304.89.10.20 as frozen fillets of other fish, skinned and in large blocks for mincing.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Verify block weight exceeds 4.5 kg per unit and include processing intent declaration to qualify under this subheading
• Provide FDA prior notice and ensure compliance with section 609 if any shrimp contamination risk, though not applicable to sauger
• Label with scientific name (Sander canadensis) and country of origin to avoid misclassification as other fish species