Fresh Norwegian Herring Fillets (Whole Equivalent) from Japan
Whole fresh Norwegian herring (Clupea harengus membras) caught in the North Sea, packed in ice for export to U.S. markets. Classified precisely under 0302.41.00.00 for fresh or chilled herrings, not processed further.
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
• Include bill of lading specifying 'fresh chilled' status and harvest date to comply with CBP entry requirements
• Test for histamine levels as per FDA guidelines for scombroid species; herrings are prone to rapid decomposition