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0302.89.50.37/Fresh Chilled Spirinchus Smelt/Japan

Fresh Chilled Spirinchus Smelt from Japan

Spirinchus starksi, known as 'shiro-uo' or whitebait smelt from Pacific coasts, supplied fresh or chilled whole for Asian markets. HTS 0302.89.50.37 applies to these other smelts, excluding processed forms or offal. Delicate fish eaten fried or raw.

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

• Batch-code shipments by catch date; older than 48 hours risks reclassification from fresh/chilled

• Include traceability docs from harvest to port for HACCP compliance