Fresh Alaskan Black Cod from Japan
Fresh sablefish, also known as Alaskan black cod (Anoplopoma fimbria), delivered whole and chilled for sushi-grade markets. Specifically named under HTS 0302.89.50.52 for fresh or chilled sablefish, excluding fillets or offal.
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
• Use scientific name Anoplopoma fimbria on invoices to match HTS; ensure ATPA-compliant cooling systems
• Pitfall: Incorrect sizing declarations affecting statistical reporting