Fresh Chilled Brook Trout from Japan
Brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis), fresh or chilled, a North American Salmonidae species under HTS 0302.19.00.00 as 'other'. Often sourced from sustainable fisheries for fresh markets.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Secure veterinary health certificates confirming no diseases; essential for aquaculture products
• Use precise HTS declaration to avoid blending with 0302.14 trout subheading; document gutted vs. whole state
• Monitor for misclassification as non-Salmonidae if hybrid strains; test moisture content to rule out drying