0302.91.40/Fresh Chilled Pollock Roe/Japan

Fresh Chilled Pollock Roe from Japan

Fresh or chilled roe (fish eggs) from Alaska pollock (Gadus chalcogrammus), prized for sushi and seafood dishes. Falls under HTS 0302.91.40 as 'other' edible fish roes of fresh or chilled fish, distinct from fillets or processed 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%

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Import Tips

• Obtain FDA prior notice and ensure seafood HACCP plans cover roe handling to meet import safety standards

• Label clearly as 'fresh chilled roe' with harvest date; pitfalls include rejection due to improper chilling evidence

• Check for endangered species restrictions on pollock sourcing to avoid customs holds