Fresh Whiting Hake Tray 3kg from Japan
Southeastern hake (Urophycis cirrata), scaled with fins off, chilled in 3kg polystyrene tray with absorbent pad. Under HTS 0302.54.11.00 as qualifying hake species, scaled minimally processed in small container.
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
• Immediate container means outermost retail pack; no secondary bulk boxing before entry
• Declare exact species (Urophycis spp.); generic 'hake' may trigger CBP verification
• Avoid moisture loss claims; ensure chain of cold from vessel to import