Frozen Round Skate Fillet Portions from China
Pre-cut frozen portions from round skate (Raja clavata), boneless and ready for retail, Rajidae classified. Under HTS 0304.97.00.00 as frozen rays/skates meat, compliant with chapter notes on non-pellet forms.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify portion sizes in invoices to match declared HTS for value-based duties
• Use refrigerated containers with data loggers for proof against thawing claims
• Avoid retail packaging that might classify as 'set' under different provisions