Dried Alaskan Salmon Roe

Premium dried salmon roe sourced from Alaskan wild salmon, processed by salting and air-drying to preserve flavor and texture. Classified under HTS 0305.20.40.20 as salmon roe that is dried, aligning with the chapter's provisions for fish roes prepared by drying, salting, or brining. Not fit for human consumption as flour or pellets per chapter notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0305.20.40Same rate: 35%

If not specifically salmon roe, such as other fish roe

HTS 0305.20.4040 covers other roes excluding salmon, changing based on fish species identification.

1604.11.20Higher: 41% vs 35%

If cooked or otherwise prepared beyond drying/salting

Prepared or preserved salmon falls under Chapter 16 for processed fish products, not simply dried or brined.

0302Lower: 10% vs 35%

If fresh or frozen, not dried, salted, or brined

Fresh or frozen fish roes are classified in heading 0302 for unfrozen fish, excluding prepared forms.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify processing method (dried, salted, or brined) matches HTS description; provide lab analysis if contested

Include certificates of origin and processing records to confirm it's salmon roe, not mixed roe

Note statistical requirements for shrimp products do not apply, but ensure no adulteration with other species