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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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