Chilled Atlantic Cod for Sashimi (Gadus morhua) from Japan
Premium chilled Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) prepared head-off but whole for raw sashimi consumption, maintained at optimal freshness. HTS 0302.51.0010 covers fresh/chilled whole cod excluding fillets and offal from specified Gadidae families.
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
• Include histamine test results under 50 ppm for raw consumption safety
• Specify 'head-off, gutted' in docs but confirm not filleted to stay in 0302
• Partner with certified seafood forwarders for temperature-controlled air freight