Live Pacific Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus orientalis) from Japan
Live Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis) typically sourced from Pacific fisheries for live fish markets or farming. Classified under HTS 0301.94.0100 as it matches the precise species definition for Pacific bluefin tuna in live condition.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Use oxygenated transport tanks to maintain liveliness; declare exact species with scientific naming
• Comply with USFWS CITES requirements; include quota documentation if applicable