Farmed Atlantic Salmon Head-On Gutted Fresh from Japan
Fresh head-on gutted (HOG) farmed Atlantic salmon, eviscerated but intact with head, chilled for market. Falls under HTS 0302.14.0003 as it remains whole fish (not fillets), fresh/chilled farmed Atlantic salmon per chapter exclusions. Common export format from Scottish salmon farms.
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
• Provide evisceration certificates but confirm not 'fillets' per 0304 exclusion to stay in 0302
• Comply with FDA seafood HACCP and import alerts for parasites in salmon
• Label with farmed origin and harvest date to support shelf-life claims at entry