Frozen Silver Hake Fish Meat Blocks from Canada
Frozen blocks of minced silver hake meat (Merluccius bilinearis) from the Merlucciidae family, in bulk packaging over 6.8 kg. Used primarily for fish sticks or surimi production. Falls under HTS 0304.95.10.90 for other frozen fish meat of specified families in bulk containers.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide scientific name and catch certificates to prove Merlucciidae origin and avoid misclassification
• Label with net weight, processing date, and storage temperature to meet FDA frozen seafood import standards
• Watch for Section 232 or antidumping duties on certain hake from specific countries