Smoked Halibut Steaks
Cross-cut steaks from Pacific halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) cold-smoked. Under HTS 0305.49.40 for unspecified smoked fish forms, compliant with chapter exclusions for human-consumption pellets.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If halibut-specific smoked fillets
While not exact, similar flatfish may align closer; whole steaks stay 'other'.
If frozen halibut steaks
Frozen state without smoking is 0304.82 for frozen halibut.
If salted/smoked Lophius fillets
Certain flatfish like monkfish have species-specific salted/smoked codes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Detail steak thickness and smoking time on invoice to affirm not fillets
โข Obtain CITES if wild-caught; pitfall is seasonal quota misdeclarations
โข Label as 'wild' accurately; vacuum packaging must not imply preservation
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