Fresh Karasumi Mullet Roe from Japan
Fresh karasumi mullet roe is Japanese-style raw roe from flathead mullet, chilled immediately after harvest. It is imported under HTS 0302.91.4010 as fresh mullet roe, emphasizing its status as chilled edible fish roe. Highly valued in Asian cuisine for grating over rice.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Source from certified mullet fisheries and provide DNA testing if needed to confirm species for CBP
• Use expedited air freight for freshness, declaring exact chill temperature on manifests
• Beware of mislabeling as 'tuna roe' which falls under different subheadings