Fresh Chilled White Bass from Japan
White bass (Morone chrysops), a freshwater temperate species, delivered fresh or chilled excluding meat or fillets. Specifically under HTS 0302.89.50.28 as other freshwater bass, distinct from processed products in headings 0305-0308.
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
• Use scientific naming in invoices to confirm freshwater bass status
• Comply with Lacey Act declarations for species origin and legality
• Inspect for parasites pre-import to satisfy FDA entry requirements