Frozen European Perch Fillets from China
IQF skinless fillets from European perch (Perca fluviatilis) sourced from Eurasian freshwater bodies. Fits HTS 0304.89.50.09 as frozen fillets of other freshwater perch. Delicate flavor suits pan-frying or baking.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use ISPM-15 compliant packaging for wooden boxes common in European fish exports
• Document chain of custody from wild catch to freezing to prevent illegal fishing penalties
• Avoid declaring as 'generic whitefish' to prevent shifts to broader HTS categories