Cape Horse Mackerel Whole Scaled in 6kg Vacuum Bag from Japan
South African Cape horse mackerel (Trachurus capensis) scaled with viscera removed, fresh chilled in 6kg vacuum-sealed bags for retail. Meets 0302.45.11.00 as scaled Trachurus spp. in small immediate containers, ideal for European-style markets.
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 EU/US bilateral catch docs for sustainability claims affecting quotas/duties
• Test for histamine levels in scombroid species like Trachurus per FDA import alerts
• Separate heads properly if removed; loose heads risk 0302.91 offal classification