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Fresh Whole European Eels (Anguilla anguilla) from Japan

Fresh whole European eels (Anguilla anguilla) caught fresh and chilled immediately, sold ungutted for traditional European recipes like jellied eels. Classified precisely under HTS 0302.74.00.00 for fresh or chilled Anguilla spp. eels, excluding fillets.

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

Provide EU export certificates verifying no antibiotic residues, as European eels face strict scrutiny

Package in leak-proof, chilled boxes with absorbent pads to handle natural slime; weight declarations must match exactly

Beware of size grading pitfalls—uniform sizing aids customs valuation but avoid over-declaring value

Fresh Whole European Eels (Anguilla anguilla) from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0302.74.00.00