Fresh Chilled European Eel (Anguilla anguilla) from Japan
Whole European eels (Anguilla spp.), fresh or chilled, whole fish excluding fillets. HTS 0302.79.50 covers this as 'other' listed species. Subject to strict quotas due to overfishing concerns.
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
• Secure CITES permits if applicable for endangered eel stocks
• Include genetic testing results for species verification
• Monitor EU export bans that may affect supply chains