Having a moisture content by weight over 45 percent but not over 50 percent
Fish, dried, salted or in brine; smoked fish, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process: > Fish, salted but not dried or smoked and fish in brine, other than edible fish offal: > Cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus) > Other: > Having a moisture content by weight over 45 percent but not over 50 percent
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 0305.62.00.60
Salted Atlantic Cod Fillets
Freshly salted fillets from Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) preserved in brine with a moisture content between 45% and 50% by weight. This product falls under HTS 0305.62.0060 as salted cod, not dried or smoked, meeting the specific moisture criteria for 'other' cod preparations. It is typically used in culinary applications like bacalhau dishes.
Brined Pacific Cod Loins
Boneless loins from Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus) packed in brine, maintaining 46-49% moisture by weight without drying or smoking. Classified under HTS 0305.62.0060 for 'other' cod in this moisture range, ideal for further processing or direct sale. Prevents spoilage while preserving fresh texture.
Salted Gadus Ogac Blocks
Frozen blocks of salted Gadus ogac cod in brine, controlled to 47% moisture content by weight, neither dried nor smoked. This fits HTS 0305.62.0060 as 'other' cod products in the specified moisture band. Commonly used in industrial fish processing.
Brined Cod Skinless Fillets
Skinless fillets of Gadus morhua cod preserved in heavy brine with 48% moisture by weight, meeting HTS 0305.62.0060 criteria for salted/not dried cod. Popular in European markets for rehydration before cooking. Excludes any smoking process.
Salted Cod Prime Cuts
Premium cuts from Gadus macrocephalus cod, salted and brined to achieve 45.5-49.5% moisture, precisely under HTS 0305.62.0060 for other salted cod. These are hand-trimmed for quality, used in gourmet preparations. No drying or cooking involved.
Wet Salted Cod Whole Fish
Whole Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) wet-salted in brine barrels, holding steady 46-50% moisture content, classifiable at HTS 0305.62.0060. Intended for ethnic markets requiring traditional salting methods. Remains uncooked and undried.