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Fresh Chilled European Sea Bass (Freshwater Farmed) from Japan

European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) from freshwater aquaculture, imported fresh chilled whole. Classified as freshwater bass under HTS 0302.89.50.28 despite name, excluding processed forms.

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

• Submit farm location proofs for freshwater classification

• Comply with EU-US trade agreements for reduced duties

• Monitor histamine levels in chilled bass shipments