Fresh Chilled Sockeye Salmon Whole from Japan
Whole fresh chilled Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) harvested from Pacific waters, excluding fillets and offal. Classified under HTS 0302.13.00.62 as Pacific salmon, other than specific sizes or forms, for fresh or chilled state.
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
• Obtain FDA prior notice and ensure HACCP compliance for seafood safety
• Verify species identification with scientific names to confirm Pacific salmon classification
• Avoid common pitfall of mislabeling as frozen, which shifts to HTS 0303