Battered Haddock Fillets
Skinless haddock fillets pre-coated with beer batter for pub-style frying, sold frozen. Fits HTS 1604.19.51.00 as coated fish fillets or portions, other than specified types. This captures ready-to-cook seafood innovations.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | 7.5% | +35.0% | 42.5% |
| š²š½Mexico | 7.5% | +10.0% | 17.5% |
| šØš¦Canada | 7.5% | +10.0% | 17.5% |
| š©šŖGermany | 7.5% | +10.0% | 17.5% |
| šÆšµJapan | 7.5% | +10.0% | 17.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If frozen unprepared fillets
Unprepared frozen haddock fillets remain in Chapter 3.
If from salmon specifically
Salmon preparations have dedicated subheadings outside 'other fish'.
If dehydrated and coated for longer shelf life
Dehydrated fish products may shift to vegetables/legumes chapter if processed that way.
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Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Confirm batter is 'similarly prepared' with customs ruling if using novel coatings
ā¢ Provide moisture analysis to prove not minced (over 15-20% moisture often flags as minced)
ā¢ Register facility under FDA FSMA for preventive controls on imported seafood
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