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Fresh Chilled Lake Sturgeon from Japan

Lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) from Great Lakes or farmed sources, imported fresh or chilled intact. Classified in HTS 0302.89.50.49 as sturgeon, part of other fish fresh/chilled, distinct from fillets or chapter-noted 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

Obtain U.S

Fish & Wildlife Service permits for native sturgeon; use ice slurry packing for optimal chilling; declare exact weight for statistical reporting

Fresh Chilled Lake Sturgeon from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0302.89.50.49