Fresh Sheepshead Seabream (Archosargus probatocephalus) from Japan
Fresh Atlantic sheepshead seabream, a Sparidae species caught whole and chilled, excluding any fillets or meat separations. HTS 0302.85.50.00 covers this as 'other' seabream, distinct from pellets or human-fit flours per chapter notes.
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 catch documentation and chain-of-custody for sustainability claims; ensure no offal inclusion to stay out of 0302.91-0302.99; test for freshness to prevent duty disputes