Frozen Thresher Shark Fillet Portions from Canada
IQF portions from pelagic thresher shark (Alopias pelagicus), trimmed for sushi or ceviche after thawing. Under HTS 0304.96.00.00 as frozen other shark meat. These are vacuum-packed smaller cuts from larger fillets.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Declare exact HTS with shark species to avoid default to 0304.99 'other' at potentially different rates
• Prepare for USDA/NOAA inspections on shark byproducts; ensure no fins or prohibited parts included
• Document sustainable fishing methods to preempt environmental NGO challenges at entry