0302.89.50.40/Chilled Atlantic Cusk Whole/Japan

Chilled Atlantic Cusk Whole from Japan

Whole Atlantic cusk (Brosme brosme) shipped chilled on ice, under HTS 0302.89.5040 for other fresh/chilled fish specified as cusk. Excludes any filleted portions or offal subheadings. Popular in Scandinavian cuisine.

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

• Use insulated containers with gel packs; document temperatures to refute any frozen claims at entry

• Check for section 609 applicability if shrimp bycatch concerns arise in cusk fisheries

• Declare exact quantity by live weight equivalent to avoid disputes on net weight