Fresh Chilled Pacific Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus orientalis) from Japan
Whole fresh or chilled Pacific bluefin tuna, a prized species for raw fish markets. Under HTS 0302.39.02.00 as other Thunnus tunas, excluding fillets, with strict sustainability sourcing.
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
• Provide vessel catch certificates under Seafood Traceability Rule
• Maintain 0-4°C chain with calibrated reefer logs for customs inspection
• Separate from yellowfin declarations to use correct 'other' subheading