Salted Atlantic Cod Fillets from China
Boneless fillets from Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) preserved solely by salting in a brine solution, not dried or smoked. This product falls under HTS 0305.62.00 as it is specifically salted cod from the listed Gadus species, excluding any drying or smoking processes.
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
• Verify species certification to confirm Gadus morhua, ogac, or macrocephalus as misidentification can lead to reclassification
• Ensure salinity levels meet 'salted but not dried' criteria; provide lab tests if requested by customs
• Comply with FDA seafood HACCP regulations and include country of origin labeling