Frozen Chum Whitefish Fillets from China
Frozen fillets of chum whitefish (Coregonus artedi), boneless, vacuum-packed in 15 kg bulk pails. HTS 0304.99.11.83 for frozen whitefish fillets in immediate containers >6.8 kg. Adheres to chapter exclusion of human-fit pellets.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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
• Document supply chain to trace back to approved fisheries; Lacey Act declarations required
• Avoid generic 'whitefish' labeling—specify species to prevent customs queries
• Test for histamine levels in frozen fish; decomposition risks high in whitefish