Chinook King Salmon Salted in Brine from China
Premium Chinook or king salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) preserved in salt brine only, no drying or smoking applied. Fits HTS 0305.69.40.00 for salted/brined salmon, excluding human-consumable pellets per notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.5%
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
• High-value item—insure shipments and provide species DNA verification if disputed
• Comply with NOAA quotas; include catch certificates for sustainability claims
• Avoid declaring as 'wet-packed' without salt proof, risking fresh fish duties