Atlantic Halibut Fillets Fresh Chilled from Japan
Fresh or chilled fillets from Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus), a flatfish species caught in the North Atlantic. Classified under HTS 0302.21.0010 as Atlantic halibut, excluding processed fillets of heading 0304, and specifically for the Atlantic variety within flatfish.
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
• Verify species via scientific name (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) and origin documentation to confirm Atlantic halibut status
• Ensure product is whole or in non-filleted form; fillets go to 0304; provide FDA prior notice for seafood imports
• Comply with HACCP plans and temperature logs to prevent spoilage claims at customs