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Frozen Pollock Surimi in Bulk 20kg Containers

Frozen surimi made from minced pollock (Gadidae family) fish meat, processed into a paste-like product suitable for further manufacturing into imitation seafood. Classified under HTS 0304.95.10.05 as frozen minced surimi from specified gadoid families in immediate containers over 6.8 kg. It meets chapter definitions excluding human-consumption pellets.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽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.

0304.82.50.00Same rate: 35%

If made from Alaska Pollock (Theragra chalcogramma)

Alaska Pollock has its own specific subheading separate from other gadoids.

1605.29Lower: 10% vs 35%

If fully processed into imitation crab sticks for retail

Prepared fish products like finished imitation seafood shift to Chapter 16.

0309.90.10Same rate: 35%

If formed into pellets fit for human consumption

Chapter notes exclude human-fit pellets/flours from 0304-0308, directing to 0309.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fish species origin from Gadidae family (e.g

pollock) via supplier docs to avoid misclassification

Provide FDA prior notice and comply with section 609 if shrimp-related processing involved

Confirm container net weight exceeds 6.8 kg with contents for correct subheading