Fresh Atlantic Halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) from Japan
Whole fresh Atlantic halibut, a large flatfish from the North Atlantic, supplied chilled on ice without freezing. Classified under HTS 0302.21.00 as it is a specific named species of halibut, fresh or chilled, excluding fillets or offal.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify species identity with scientific names and obtain certificates of origin to confirm halibut type
• Maintain cold chain documentation showing temperature below 0°C but not frozen to avoid reclassification
• Check for Section 609 restrictions if any shrimp bycatch is involved in harvest