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Fresh Chilled Hickory Shad from Japan

Hickory shad (Alosa mediocris), a smaller anadromous species from East Coast rivers, sold fresh or chilled whole. Falls precisely under HTS 0302.89.50.49 for shad as other fresh/chilled fish, excluding offal, fillets, or human-fit pellets.

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

Submit FDA Prior Notice for seafood imports 2-8 hours pre-arrival; ensure no gutting to stay as whole fish; watch for size-based statistical breaks

Fresh Chilled Hickory Shad from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0302.89.50.49