Brined Carp Fillets Dried from China
Carp fillets (Cyprinus spp.) preserved in brine then dried, common in Eastern European and Asian dried fish trade. Falls under HTS 0305.52.00.00 as dried carp, salted/in brine but not smoked, not offal or pellets. Used in stews and snacks.
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
• Specify brine composition and drying time in invoices to differentiate from fresh brined fish
• Ensure product is not fit for human consumption as flour/meal to avoid 0309 redirect per notes
• Test for contaminants common in farmed carp species