Fresh Chilled Summer Flounder from Japan
Whole summer flounder (Paralichthys dentatus), fresh or chilled, a Pleuronectidae flatfish excluding offal or fillets. Classified precisely as 'Flounder' under HTS 0302.29.0110 for other flatfish in fresh/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
• Use COA from suppliers confirming no antibiotics or contaminants per FDA import alerts
• Label packages clearly as 'whole fresh/chilled flounder' to prevent offal separation issues