Fresh Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) from Japan
Freshly caught Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) from the North Atlantic, delivered whole and chilled for immediate processing or sale. Classified under HTS 0302.51.0010 as fresh or chilled Atlantic cod from the Gadidae family, excluding fillets or offal. Not processed into pellets or meals suitable for human consumption.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fish is Gadus morhua species via scientific documentation; misidentification leads to reclassification
• Maintain cold chain with temperature logs below 4°C to qualify as 'chilled' and avoid spoilage duties
• Obtain FDA prior notice and ensure no antibiotics exceed residue limits for Gadidae imports