Coho Salmon Pouches from China
Ready-to-eat pouches of coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch), skinless and boneless in pieces, preserved without added brine. Classified under HTS 1604.11.40 as 'other' prepared salmon not minced, ideal for camping or quick meals. It meets the criteria for preserved fish in non-canned flexible packaging.
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
• Include processing method details in commercial invoice to distinguish from fresh or frozen salmon
• Test for heavy metals and ensure shelf-life documentation for FDA import alerts on seafood
• Use proper NAICS codes for statistical reporting to avoid penalties on entry summaries