20-Pound Frozen Alaska Pollock Mince for Surimi Base

Frozen minced Alaska pollock in 20-pound (9 kg) bulk containers, primary raw material for surimi production. Meets HTS 0304.94.1010 criteria: frozen, minced, Alaska pollock, immediate containers >6.8 kg. Not covered by headings 0305-0308 per chapter notes on flours/pellets.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽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.

0304.94Same rate: 10%

If other Alaska pollock forms in bulk >6.8 kg

Non-minced frozen Alaska pollock meat or fillets in bulk use different statistical breakouts.

1604Same rate: 10%

If minced and then cooked or canned

Any cooking, canning, or preservation after mincing reclassifies to prepared fish in Chapter 16.

0302.74.00Higher: 35% vs 10%

If frozen whole or merely dressed fish

Whole frozen Alaska pollock (not filleted or minced) stays in fresh fish heading 0302.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide surimi manufacturer end-use letter to support industrial bulk classification

Test for moisture/protein content; excessive processing may trigger Chapter 16 prepared fish heading

Avoid generic 'pollock' labeling—specify Alaska pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) for accurate HTS match

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