Fresh Chilled Witch Flounder from Japan
Witch flounder (Glyptocephalus cynoglossus) from Cynoglossidae is a deep-water flatfish with fine texture. Shipped whole, fresh or chilled, it qualifies under HTS 0302.29.0190 for miscellaneous flatfish excluding fillets or offal.
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
• Obtain AQIM approval for aquaculture-sourced flatfish if applicable; wild-caught needs harvest logs
• Declare exact HTS at entry to avoid automatic shift to general fish rates