Northern Pike Frozen Fillets from China
Frozen fillets from Northern Pike (Esox lucius), skinned and boneless, packed in bulk containers exceeding 6.8 kg. Classified under HTS 0304.99.11.82 as frozen pike fish meat in immediate containers over 6.8 kg, not for retail sale. 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 identification with scientific name (Esox lucius) via documentation to confirm pike classification
• Ensure containers weigh over 6.8 kg with contents; provide weight certificates to avoid reclassification to retail packs
• Comply with FDA seafood HACCP and section 609 if involving shrimp bycatch in harvest