Brined Atlantic Cod Skin-On Loins

Large skin-on loins from Gadus morhua preserved in heavy brine, intended for slicing or further salting. Under HTS 0305.62.00 for its species-specific salted/brined status without drying.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+35.0%35%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0305.64Lower: 10.5% vs 35%

If Jack mackerel instead of cod

Specific subheadings for different species; cod limited to Gadus listed.

0710.80Lower: 24.9% vs 35%

If dehydrated or dried pellets

Dried cod products or pellets move to vegetables chapter if processed that way.

0309.10Lower: 16% vs 35%

If made into flours or meals fit for human consumption

Chapter notes exclude flours/meals from 0305-0308, directing to 0309.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Document brine concentration (typically 15-25% salt) to distinguish from fresh fish

โ€ข Avoid vacuum packaging that might imply drying; use brine-filled containers

โ€ข Monitor for Section 232 or antidumping duties on certain cod origins