HTSUS, United States

0305.20.40.20

Livers, roes and milt of fish, dried, smoked, salted or in brine / Salmon roe

Classification path

  1. Fish, dried, salted or in brine; smoked fish, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process
  2. Livers, roes and milt of fish, dried, smoked, salted or in brine
  3. Other
  4. Salmon roe

Rates of duty

General (MFN)
Free
Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
44¢/kg
Unit of quantity
kg

Related lines in heading 0305

About heading 0305

Fish, dried, salted or in brine; smoked fish, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process

Heading 0305 covers fish that are dried, salted or in brine, or smoked, and it also covers edible fish offal such as roes, fins and maws. The heading is split first by preservation method and then by species or product form. Separate lines apply to roes, fillets, whole fish, container size and moisture content.

Full guide to heading 0305

Products in this heading

  • Smoked Atlantic salmon
  • Salted cod
  • Dried cod
  • Herring in brine
  • Salmon roe
  • Shark fins
  • Smoked herring
  • Dried anchovies

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for smoked salmon?

Smoked Pacific salmon, Atlantic salmon and Danube salmon are classified under 0305.41.00.00, with a general (MFN) rate of 5%.

What is the duty on salted cod?

Salted cod is classified in 0305.62.00.10 when whole or processed by removal of heads, fins, viscera, scales or vertebral columns and having a moisture content over 50%; the general (MFN) rate is Free.

How do I classify dried herring?

Dried herrings, whether or not salted but not smoked, fall under 0305.54.00.00 with a general (MFN) rate of Free.

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 22, 2026.

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