Products of American fisheries (including fish, shellfish and other marine animals, spermaceti and marine animal oils), which have not been landed in a foreign country, or which, if so landed, have been landed solely for transshipment without change in condition
Products of American fisheries (including fish, shellfish and other marine animals, spermaceti and marine animal oils), which have not been landed in a foreign country, or which, if so landed, have been landed solely for transshipment without change in condition
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Products classified under HTS 9815.00.20.00
Fresh Alaska Pollock Fillets
Fresh fillets from Alaska pollock caught by American fishing vessels in U.S. waters. These have not been landed in any foreign country or only transshipped without condition change, qualifying under 9815.00.20.00 as products of American fisheries. Maintains original frozen or fresh state from harvest.
Fresh Dungeness Crab Clusters
Fresh Dungeness crab clusters harvested by American vessels off Washington and Oregon coasts. Product maintained in fresh condition with no foreign landing or only transshipment, qualifying as American fishery product under 9815.00.20.00. Includes claws and legs in natural state.
Fresh Pacific Cod Whole Fish
Whole fresh Pacific cod caught by U.S. flagged vessels in Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska. Never landed in foreign territory or transshipped only without alteration, qualifying under 9815.00.20.00 for American fisheries products. Delivered gutted or ungutted as caught.
Fresh Spot Prawns Head-Off
Head-off spot prawns harvested by American trawlers in Gulf of Alaska. Minimal processing (head removal) maintained during transshipment if any, qualifying as American fishery product under 9815.00.20.00. Premium shellfish product from U.S. waters.
Fresh King Crab Legs
Fresh red king crab legs from Bering Sea American fishery operations. Product separated from body on U.S. vessels only, no foreign landing or condition change during transshipment. Qualifies under 9815.00.20.00 as unprocessed American shellfish.
Fresh Yellowfin Tuna Whole
Whole fresh yellowfin tuna caught by U.S. purse seiners in eastern Pacific. Direct transshipment to U.S. ports without foreign landing, qualifying under 9815.00.20.00. High-value sashimi-grade product from American fisheries.
Fresh Sea Scallops Shucked
Shucked sea scallops from U.S. Atlantic draggers off New England. Shucking performed immediately on American vessels, no foreign contact, qualifying under 9815.00.20.00. Premium bivalve product maintained in fresh ice-packed condition.
Fresh Black Cod Whole
Whole fresh sablefish (black cod) from Gulf of Alaska longline fishery. U.S. vessels only, no foreign ports, qualifies under 9815.00.20.00. Sustainable fishery product in natural condition.
Fresh Opilio Snow Crab Clusters
Fresh opilio snow crab clusters from Bering Sea pot fishery. U.S. catcher vessels only, transshipment compliant, qualifies under 9815.00.20.00. Legs and claws in natural fresh state.
Fresh Bay Scallops Whole
Whole fresh bay scallops dredged from U.S. Atlantic bays. Never left U.S. vessel holds, qualifies under 9815.00.20.00. Small premium scallops in shell from American fisheries.
Fresh Pacific Halibut Steaks
Fresh halibut steaks cut on U.S. vessels from IPHC quota catch. Minimal at-sea processing, no foreign contact, qualifies under 9815.00.20.00. Cross-cut steaks from American Pacific fishery.
Fresh Rockfish Fillets
Fresh fillets from Pacific rockfish complex caught by U.S. trawlers. Filleting done at sea on American vessels only, qualifies under 9815.00.20.00. Multiple species skin-on/off fillets.
Fresh Pink Salmon Whole
Whole fresh pink salmon from Southeast Alaska commercial seine fishery. U.S. vessels direct to port, qualifies under 9815.00.20.00. Canned industry raw material in natural state.
Fresh Butter Clams Whole
Whole fresh butter clams hand-harvested from Puget Sound beaches. Small boat American fishery, qualifies under 9815.00.20.00. Live in-shell clams purged on vessel.
Fresh Sablefish Heads
Fresh sablefish heads byproduct from U.S. Gulf of Alaska longliners. Heads separated at sea, maintained chilled, qualifies under 9815.00.20.00. Specialty market product from American black cod fishery.