Pacific Swordfish Center-Cut Steaks from Japan
Center-cut steaks from Pacific swordfish (Xiphias gladius), fresh or chilled for optimal flavor. Precisely matches HTS 0302.47.0010 as chilled swordfish steaks, not filleted or 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
• Use NAICS codes for seafood wholesalers on CBP forms for accurate valuation
• Test for mercury levels as swordfish often exceeds limits; include lab reports
• Avoid portioning below steak thickness to prevent reclassification as fillets