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Chilled Swordfish for Steaks from Japan

Large whole swordfish sections chilled for steak cutting, not yet filleted. HTS 0302.47.00 covers this pre-processing fresh/chilled state for the species.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify 'for further processing into steaks' but confirm no fillets present

• Comply with US mercury advisory levels with lab tests

• Use expedited shipping to minimize time from catch to import