Chilled Boston Mackerel Whole from Japan
Whole chilled Boston mackerel, regional name for Scomber scombrus, packed in Styrofoam boxes with gel packs. Directly matches HTS 0302.44.00.00 criteria for fresh/chilled named mackerel species. Common in Northeast U.S. ethnic markets.
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
• Cross-reference regional names to scientific species in entry docs to prevent disputes
• Ensure no freezing indicators like ice crystal formation during inspection
• Comply with Lacey Act declarations for species traceability