Frozen Breaded Cod Fish Sticks

Pre-cooked and frozen fish sticks made from cod fillets, breaded and coated for crispiness. They are individually quick frozen (IQF) for retail sale. Classified under HTS 1604.20.50.10 as breaded, pre-cooked, and frozen fish sticks.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.5%+35.0%42.5%
🇲🇽Mexico7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇨🇦Canada7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇩🇪Germany7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇯🇵Japan7.5%+10.0%17.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0304.62.00Lower: 35% vs 42.5%

If not breaded or pre-cooked

Frozen fillets of cod without breading or cooking fall under fresh or frozen fish headings in Chapter 3.

1604.19.41.00Higher: 45% vs 42.5%

If not breaded but pre-cooked

Pre-cooked frozen fish portions without breading or batter are classified as other prepared fish.

1902.20.00Lower: 41.4% vs 42.5%

If sold as a prepared meal kit

Breaded fish sticks in a complete meal set with sides may be classified as prepared meals.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify species identification and provide FDA prior notice for seafood imports to avoid delays

Ensure labeling includes country of origin, net weight, and allergen warnings for breading ingredients

Confirm pre-cooking documentation to distinguish from raw frozen products under Chapter 3