Frozen Atlantic Cod Fillets in Bulk from China
Frozen fillets from Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua), packed in bulk containers exceeding 6.8 kg, suitable for industrial processing. Classified under HTS 0304.95.1020 as frozen cod fillets from the Gadidae family, not Alaska Pollock, in immediate containers over 6.8 kg. Meets chapter notes excluding human-consumption pellets or flours.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Verify species as Gadidae cod (e.g
• Gadus morhua) via FDA documentation to avoid reclassification
• Confirm immediate containers weigh over 6.8 kg with contents; provide weight certificates to prevent duty shifts
• Comply with Section 609 if any shrimp contamination risk; include traceability for frozen fish safety