Salted Dried Pacific Cod from China
Whole or split Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus) lightly salted and sun-dried, a traditional preservation method extending shelf life. Fits HTS 0305.51.00.00 for salted but not smoked cod, excluding offal or 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
• Label salt content and drying method clearly; high salt may trigger food safety reviews
• Obtain FDA prior notice for dried fish entries to prevent holds at port
• Avoid bulk packaging that could be mistaken for fish meal unfit for human consumption