Salted Pollock Fillets in Brine from China
Alaska pollock (Gadus chalcogrammus) fillets preserved in brine with salt, from Gadidae family. Falls under HTS 0305.32.00.90 for 'other' dried, salted, or brined fillets of specified deep-sea families, excluding smoked products.
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
• Provide lab analysis or supplier cert for salt content and brine preservation to meet 'in brine' criteria
• Label clearly as 'salted in brine' to distinguish from fresh; check for anti-dumping duties on pollock
• Monitor total moisture to prevent misclassification as fresh under 0304