Dried Pollock Fillets from China
Alaska pollock (Gadus chalcogrammus, Gadidae) fillets dried without smoking for long-term storage. HTS 0305.32.00 applies to dried fillets from Gadidae family, excluding smoked or pelletized forms. Used in Asian cuisine and fish sticks.
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
• Certify drying process documentation to confirm not smoked, preventing shift to 0305.41
• Label with scientific name (Gadus chalcogrammus) for CBP verification of Gadidae classification
• Test for additives; binders could reclassify as pellets under chapter definition