Frozen Alaska Pollock Meat for Surimi Base

Frozen deboned meat from Alaska pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) used as surimi base stock. Classified under HTS 0304.94.90.00 as other frozen fish meat, prior to washing/processing. Industrial ingredient.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+35.0%41%
🇲🇽Mexico6%+10.0%16%
🇨🇦Canada6%+10.0%16%
🇩🇪Germany6%+10.0%16%
🇯🇵Japan6%+10.0%16%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0304Same rate: 41%

If other frozen fish not specified

Catch-all for unspecified species.

2106.90.80.00Lower: 26% vs 41%

If after surimi processing

Food preparations for surimi products.

2309.10.00Lower: 35% vs 41%

If for aquaculture feed

Fish meal pellets for animal feed per chapter notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify surimi-end use in rulings if needed; fat content analysis available; large volume quotas apply

Related Products under HTS 0304.94.90.00

Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillets

Skinless, boneless fillets from Alaska pollock (Theragra chalcogramma), frozen for preservation. Classified under HTS 0304.94.90.00 as other frozen fish fillets of Alaska pollock, excluding specifically noted categories like headed and gutted. Ideal for retail and foodservice use.

Frozen Skin-On Alaska Pollock Fillets

Frozen fillets of Alaska pollock retaining natural skin, sourced from Theragra chalcogramma in the North Pacific. Falls under 0304.94.90.00 as other frozen Alaska pollock fish meat, distinct from skinless or minced forms. Commonly used in fish sticks production.

IQF Frozen Alaska Pollock Portions

Individually quick frozen (IQF) uniform portions cut from Alaska pollock fillets, Theragra chalcogramma. Classified in HTS 0304.94.90.00 as other frozen fish meat of this species, not minced. Popular for ready-to-cook consumer packs.

Frozen Alaska Pollock Fish Meat Blocks

Large frozen blocks of Alaska pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) meat, suitable for further processing into fillets. HTS 0304.94.90.00 covers this as other frozen fish meat, excluding pellets or flour per chapter notes. Used in industrial surimi production.

Frozen Trimmed Alaska Pollock Fillet Pieces

Frozen trimmed pieces from Alaska pollock fillets, removing belly flaps and irregular cuts from Theragra chalcogramma. Fits HTS 0304.94.90.00 as other frozen fillets/meat, not specifically headed forms. Common in value-added processing.

Frozen Wild-Caught Alaska Pollock Loins

Frozen loins from wild-caught Alaska pollock (Theragra chalcogramma), thick center-cut fillets. Under HTS 0304.94.90.00 for other frozen forms of this species. Preferred for premium fish and chips.