Lobster and Pollock Fish Cakes

Pre-formed fish cakes blending lobster meat with pollock, herbs, and breadcrumbs for pan-frying. HTS 1605.30.05 covers this as products containing fish meat (pollock) and lobster in prepared form. Ideal for quick meals.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China10%+35.0%45%
🇲🇽Mexico10%+10.0%20%
🇨🇦Canada10%+10.0%20%
🇩🇪Germany10%+10.0%20%
🇯🇵Japan10%+10.0%20%

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Alternative Classifications

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

0304.83Lower: 10% vs 45%

If minimally processed fillets

Frozen fish/lobster blocks without preparation stay in Chapter 3.

1605Same rate: 45%

If shrimp and fish cakes

Shrimp variants use parallel 1605.20 subheading.

2106.90.99Lower: 13.9% vs 45%

If heavily sauced or flavored

Sauce-dominant products may classify as food preparations in 2106.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document processing method (e.g

minced vs whole meat) for CBP verification

Use barcoded labels for traceability in case of recalls

Avoid bulk packing misclassification as 1605.30.20 if not retail-ready

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