Chilled Wild-Caught Atlantic Swordfish from Japan
Wild-caught Atlantic swordfish (Xiphias gladius), gilled and gutted, packed in ice slurry for market delivery. Specifically under HTS 0302.47.00 for fresh/chilled swordfish in the specified hierarchy.
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
• Submit ICCAT statistical document for Atlantic swordfish to prove legal sourcing
• Ensure gutting doesn't remove all entrails to avoid offal classification shift
• Use permeable packaging for ice melt drainage to maintain chilled status