Fresh Chilled Southern Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus maccoyii) from Japan

Premium whole fresh or chilled southern bluefin tuna from southern oceans, highly valued in Japanese markets. Falls under HTS 0302.39.02.00 for other Thunnus tunas, excluding offal or fillets, often air-shipped for sushi.

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

Secure ICCAT quota allocations and export licenses due to strict international management

Use refrigerated air freight with temperature logs to prove 'chilled' status upon US entry

Declare weight accurately (girth x length formula) to match customs valuation