Fresh Chilled Yellowtail Roe

Fresh or chilled roe from yellowtail (Seriola quinqueradiata) is other edible fish roe under HTS 0302.91.40.90. Commonly imported for sushi-grade applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0303.91.40Same rate: 35%

If frozen

Frozen roe classified under frozen fish offal heading 0303.91.

1604Lower: 10% vs 35%

If salted or in brine

Salted roe (shirako style) becomes a preserved product under Chapter 16.

0713.33Lower: 10% vs 35%

If dried for long-term storage

Dried leguminous offal doesn't apply, but dried fish roes may go to Chapter 7 if legume-like; typically 0305.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide Japanese export health certificates if sourced from aquaculture farms

Label with harvest date and processing details to support 'fresh/chilled' status