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Fresh Chilled Mediterranean Horse Mackerel from Japan

Fresh or chilled Trachurus mediterraneus from Mediterranean fisheries, imported whole for European-style markets. HTS 0302.45.5000 covers this as 'other' jack and horse mackerel, fresh/chilled, excluding any filleted or processed forms per heading 0304 exclusion.

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

Register with FDA as seafood importer and maintain foreign supplier verification program

For air freight, ensure transit time under 24 hours to retain 'fresh' status