China — Fishery/Seafood Products

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China received 145 FDA import refusals in Fishery/Seafood Products between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 25 in 2025-Q1, with the trend falling year-on-year. The most-cited issues are vetdrugres, unsafe add, and pesticide. No trade baseline is published for this commodity from China, so no per-$1B rate is shown here.

Of these, 130 were hazard refusals and 15 were paperwork refusals.

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Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters

By commodity, last 156 weeks

Commodity	Rejections	Per $1B US imports	Most-cited hazard
Fish-Other	119	—	vetdrugres
Shrimp-Prawn	16	—	vetdrugres
Salmon	8	—	filthy
Squid-Octopus	2	—	added bulk

Recent rejections

K64-3065737-4 2026-08-27 DNEIEEL unsafe addvetdrugres
DBD-0010064-2 2026-08-24 DWCISHRIMP & PRAWNS, BREADED unsafe addvetdrugres
B5Q-0007683-5 2026-08-05 DNEIOYSTERS, AQUACULTURE HARVESTED FISHERY/SEAFOOD PRODUCTS labeling
KM6-3678710-3 2026-07-20 DNEISHRIMP & PRAWNS unsafe addvetdrugres
K09-0099958-0 2026-07-06 DNEISHRIMP AND PRAWNS, AQUACULTURE HARVESTED FISHERY/SEAFOOD PRODUCTS vetdrugrespesticide
EPM-0193546-5 2026-07-02 DNBICROAKER vetdrugres
9EX-2603658-5 2026-06-11 DSWIMUSSELS mfrhaccp
NAV-0013160-5 2026-05-20 DWCISHRIMP & PRAWNS, BREADED unsafe addvetdrugres
8HH-0000458-7 2026-05-01 DSEISOLE histamine
9NK-0034288-9 2026-04-28 DWCISHRIMP & PRAWNS unsafe addvetdrugres
NFT-2078168-7 2026-04-23 DWCIABALONE inadprcctl
BED-0060792-2 2026-04-13 DNBISALMON, ALL, AQUACULTURE HARVESTED FISHERY/SEAFOOD PRODUCTS filthy
BED-0060859-9 2026-04-10 DSEISALMON, ALL, AQUACULTURE HARVESTED FISHERY/SEAFOOD PRODUCTS filthy
EPM-0191153-2 2026-04-03 DWCICROAKER filthy
9ES-0100988-3 2026-03-31 DNEIEEL unsafe addvetdrugres
788-1905895-5 2026-03-24 DWCITILAPIA, AQUACULTURE HARVESTED FISHERY/SEAFOOD PRODUCTS pesticide
788-1906064-7 2026-03-24 DWCITILAPIA, AQUACULTURE HARVESTED FISHERY/SEAFOOD PRODUCTS pesticide
N35-0331716-5 2026-03-19 DSEISALMON (HUMPBACK, SILVER, KING, SOCKEYE, ETC.) filthy
788-1906100-9 2026-02-25 DSEITILAPIA, AQUACULTURE HARVESTED FISHERY/SEAFOOD PRODUCTS pesticide
788-1908551-1 2026-02-23 DNBITILAPIA, AQUACULTURE HARVESTED FISHERY/SEAFOOD PRODUCTS pesticide