0302.89.50.40/Iced Fresh Cusk for Retail/Japan

Iced Fresh Cusk for Retail from Japan

Fresh cusk packed on ice for retail sale, whole and chilled, precisely HTS 0302.89.5040. Distinguishes from frozen (0303) and ensures compliance with excluding fillets/offal. Ideal for fishmongers.

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

• Label retail packs with 'keep refrigerated' and species info per FDA seafood HACCP rules

• Avoid bulk packaging pitfalls that might classify as industrial rather than retail-ready