0302.89.50.31/Fresh Chilled Powan Whitefish/Japan

Fresh Chilled Powan Whitefish from Japan

Powan (Coregonus lavaretus), a European freshwater whitefish, imported fresh or chilled whole. Classified in HTS 0302.89.50.31 as other freshwater whitefish, not fillets or offal.

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%

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Import Tips

• Verify EU export health certificates align with FDA import alerts for aquaculture vs wild-caught

• Use insulated containers with ice packs; document internal temps to confirm chilled status

• Avoid bulk packaging that allows thawing/refreezing, leading to quality rejection