Lightly Salted Hake for Retail from Canada
Retail-packed lightly salted hake fillets (Urophycis spp.), brined minimally without drying/smoking. Under HTS 0305.69.10.41 for consumer-ready salted hake. Vacuum-packed for delis.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Retail labeling must include country of origin, species, salt % per FDA
• Small package exemption? No—still full prior notice required
• Test light salting doesn't qualify as 'fresh' via moisture analysis