Frozen Minced Pollock Fish Meat from Canada
Frozen minced fillets of pollock (Pollachius virens), packed in bulk containers over 6.8 kg, suitable for industrial food processing. This falls under HTS 0304.99.11.09 as other frozen minced fish meat in immediate containers exceeding 6.8 kg. It is not intended for direct human consumption as flour or pellets.
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
• Verify container weights exceed 6.8 kg to qualify for bulk classification; smaller packs shift to other subheadings
• Obtain FDA prior notice and ensure HACCP compliance for frozen seafood imports to avoid detentions
• Confirm species identification via scientific name to prevent misclassification as higher-duty fish