0302.89.50.52/Iced Dressed Sablefish/Japan

Iced Dressed Sablefish from Japan

Dressed sablefish (Anoplopoma fimbria) meaning scaled, gutted, and gilled, packed in ice for freshness during transport. Under HTS 0302.89.50.52 as dressed whole fish remains classified as fresh or chilled fish, not 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%

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Import Tips

• Maintain temperature logs below 40°F/4°C throughout transit; declare exact dressing process in entry docs

• Pitfall: Over-dressing leading to customs questioning as parts rather than whole fish